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Newman did not actually enter the Church of Rome until nearly a year later, in October 1845.

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Miss Martineau, besides having been cured by mesmerism herself, was blest with a housemaid who had visions under the same influence, concerning which Miss Martineau subsequently wrote at great length in the Athenaeum.

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The Athenaum of November 23 contained the first of a series of articles by Miss Martineau, giving her experiences of mesmerism.