“The ‘Medium.’ Well, by—

“Mr. Furness. By—what? Isolating you from the table?

“The ‘Medium.’ Yes.

“Mr. Furness (applying his right hand, by her permission, to the ‘Medium’s’ head). Are you ever conscious of any vibration in your bones?

“The ‘Medium.’ No; but sometimes it causes an exhaustion, that is, under circumstances when the raps do not come freely.

“Mr. Furness. The freer the raps come, the better for you?

“The ‘Medium.’ Yes, the freer the better—the less exhaustion.

“Mr. Sellers. But do you feel now, to-night, any untoward influence operating against you?

“The ‘Medium.’ No, not to-night, for it takes quite a little while before we feel these things.

“Mr. Furness. Do these raps always have that vibratory sound—tr-rut—tr-rut—tr-rut?