Word: baron
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...third class of psychical phenomena was especially investigated by Baron Riechenbach. He claimed some persons possessed a certain power to see luminous effects in the dark, such as the play of light around a magnet. As the experiments were performed by one man, too much confidence must not be placed in this class. Ghosts and Apparitions. The English theory is that of mind transterence; that is, if a person thinks earnestly of another, he can cause that person to see his apparition. There is grave doubt of the reality of this class of phenomena. Spiritualistic Phenomena, (a). physical phenomena, such...
...Baron George von Bunsen, with whom the college made so pleasant an acquaintance two years ago, delivered the commemorative address on Frederick Knapp last month in Berlin...
...Queen has made the poet Tennyson a Baron...
...Mandell and Curtis vs Pierson and Williams. 2. Rhinelander and Edgar. 3. Billings and Draper vs Coolidge and Russell. 4. Baron and Warren...
...audience which completely filled Sever 11 listened last evening to a very interesting lecture on "Election Methods in Germany," by Baron Geo. Von Bunsen, a member of the Imperial Parliament. The method of proclature for electing a member to parliament in Germany is in many respects similar to the one in vogue in this country for electing a representative to Congress. But at the same time there are certain differences which Baron Von Bunsen said his hearers would readily detect as he proceeded with his lecture. In Germany it is customary in each electoral district, as the time...