The subject of automatic writing chanced to come up, and it developed that the “medium” owned a planchette, and often experimented with it.
It was not for medical purposes, however, that Gurney himself experimented with hypnotism: medical psychology was then in embryo, and Gurney was only secondarily interested in its possibilities.
This has been amply illustrated by the examples of the various orders of pigeons, and of dogs; both classes of animals having been largely experimented upon, and the distinct varieties being easily recognized and popularly known.
Experiments were begun in 1870 in Germany by Fritsch and Hitzig, the dog being the animal experimented upon.
When no more evolution of gas takes place, the volume of nitrogen is read off, and from its amount the quantity of urea present in the amount of urine experimented upon is calculated: one-fifth of a grain of urine = 0.
Finally, the author experimented with a mouse during the night, and found then the excretion of carbonic acid at that time is considerably less than during the day.
I experimented by taking some large doses of mor- phine, to see if Christian Science could not obviate its effect; and I say with tearful thanks, "The drug had no effect upon me whatever.
Then the chase straightened out once more and Steve drew the throttle wide, experimented with the spark for a moment and sent the white cruiser surging along in pursuit.
Steve experimented with twigs from the fir trees on the ledge, but they were too wet to burn.
Professor Yerkes experimented with a frog which had to go through a simple labyrinth if it wished to reach a tank of water.
As it happened, I had experimented with a procedure some years ago involving stem cells and the epidermis.
Against my better judgment, I went ahead and experimented with the Beta procedure.
Whoa, Ally thought, according to Grant, you "experimented " with a procedure for the skin on yourself.
We also have learned by experiment that all fear is eliminable by use of sufficiently powerful suggestion made to fit the particular fear experimented against.
Professor Angelo Mosso, the eminent physiologist of Turin, Italy, who has experimented with the condition and results of fear to a greater extent than any one else that I know of, has published a volume entitled "Fear.
Lazear assured us that he had not experimented upon himself, that is, that he had not been bitten by any of the purposely infected mosquitoes.
Of course, only the healthiest specimens were experimented upon.
Wireless, bombing, photography, night flying and machine gunnery had been discussed and experimented with, but no progress was made comparable to that effected under war conditions.
Headquarters in peace and experimented with at the Concentration Camp.
In 1797 he experimented with carcases of gunpowder--practically torpedoes--under water, and was engaged in perfecting a wonderful submarine boat.
He says that it "may be effected beyond all question, because one Cornelius Dreble hath already experimented on it here in England.
A man of great inventiveness, he experimented in many directions, depicting on canvas modern athletic sports, the negro, and early American life, but he is best known by his portraits.
The results he obtained show that caffein is at least as toxic for these animals as for the frogs he experimented upon, 0.
On autopsy he noticed congestion of the organs and in two of the three rabbits experimented upon punctiform hemorrhages of the brain with congestion of the meninges were found.
This observation was also made by some investigators who experimented with caffein on different species of animals.
Meltzer and Auer,(58) who experimented with a number of drugs found that the intramuscular method of administration is as effective as the intravenous, fluorescin forming the only exception according to their observations.
Admittedly, he experimented in the treatment of molten metal with air blasts, but it is by no means clear, on the evidence, that he got beyond the experimental stage.
In conjunction with disc signalling, various kinds of smoke bombs and Very lights were experimented with, and by means of these several very successful manœuvres were carried out at the Tank Gunnery School at Merlimont.
In September a new method of supply was experimented with; this consisted in towing behind any type of tank three sledges connected with the roof of the machine by a cable.
Before obtaining this result with the wires on a wooden bobbin, he had experimented with a wrought-iron ring about six inches in diameter, and made of 7/8-inch round iron.
Other submarines were built and experimented with, not only in the United States but in European countries.
Mr. Duncan experimented by gluing the rubber portion of a number of hand stamps to a wooden drum.
Another and cheaper product experimented with is the pith of the cornstalk, which is much lighter than the cocoanut fiber and serves the same purpose.
I fancy that the plants degenerated because, although others experimented with Los Angeles tobacco, the growing of the leaf here was abandoned after a few years.
Spurgeon founded Santa Ana some five miles beyond Anaheim on a tract of about fifty acres, where a number of the first settlers experimented in growing flax.
So many ranchers had again and again unsuccessfully experimented with wheat in this vicinity that when I.
Later, in Berlin, I experimented for the first time with the effects of an article by me in a magazine.
When I last saw him he had experimented with about as many activities as he had lived years, and he was still very undecided about any one of them.
He had experimented with various activities before taking the newspaper position, but he thought that he had at last found his life-work when he developed into an editor.
Each one of us has experimented with college life, and I, as will be told later on in detail, smuggled myself into the Berlin University as a student of political economy, but there is not a diploma to-day among the four of us.
When chloride of silver and chlorate of potassa were experimented with, in a similar manner, exactly the same results occurred.
A thin hemispherical cup of glass being made hot was covered with a coat of shell-lac dissolved in alcohol, and after being dried for many hours in a hot place, was put into the apparatus and experimented with.
This substance can be experimented with in tubes heated by a spirit-lamp (789.
Other metals than platina were then experimented with.
Spermaceti experimented with in the same manner gave striking results.
I then experimented on bodies rendered decomposable by fusion, and first on chloride of lead.
But at that time another learned man, Volta, experimented in his own way, and proved to everybody that Galvani was mistaken.
He experimented and found it to be so: whenever he brought together the iron and the copper, there was electricity; and this electricity made the dead frogs jerk their legs.
It has been conjectured that he had already, before the History received its final shape, experimented on the more contracted or concentrated theme to which he purposed ultimately to devote himself.
Materials were brought to him by his old comrades and servants from all parts, and he experimented on their properties.
Many substances were experimented upon to find a proper material out of which could be made a filament that would give the proper resistance and at the same time be strong and lasting.
Every toy was made, changed, and experimentedwith until it was as simple as possible; the drawings were then made from the perfected models.
All the tricks had been tried, and all the clubs generally put into commission had been experimented with, and there was no good result.
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