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[15]. Lib. iv, cap. 8.

[16]. Med. Gaz., vol. xli, p. 515.

[17]. Observations sur la Physique, tome xvi (1780), p. 256.

[18]. Method of preventing or diminishing Pain in several Operations of Surgery. Lond. 1784.

[19]. Gazette des Hôpitaux, 1st April, 1854.

[20]. Hypnotism is the term employed by Mr. Braid of Manchester for the peculiar sleep produced by the Mesmerists.

[21]. Record of Cases treated in the Mesmeric Hospital. Calcutta, 1848.

[22]. Cary’s Herodotus, book i, 202.

[23]. Book iv, 73–5.