Transcribed from the 1843 J. W. Aikin and J. Thew edition by David Price, A DEFENCE OF THE INQUIRY INTO MESMERISM & PHRENOLOGY, CHIEFLY IN RELATION TO RECENT EVENTS IN LYNN. BY WILLIAM ARMES. * * * * * LYNN: PUBLISHED BY J. W. AIKIN, AND J. THEW, HIGH STREET. 1843. * * * * * A DEFENCE &c. In offering this address to the consideration of the candid and sober minded of my fellow Townsmen, I am guided by no desire to prop, by my small influence, any new, and possibly false, theory; or to cry down, without examination, the pretensions of any science (so called) however adverse to my preconceived ideas. The subject of Mesmerism and of Mesmeric Phrenology has, for some time past, occupied the atte…
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