SPIRITUALISM.
Here is an exquisite m ory about Mr -Greville, the late Clerk to i-he Privy Coun- £ <m. Greville was persuaded, when he was ; ■■■■TfteVßOV sixty years of ape, to attend a spiri- %' tiS-iatic seance. The presiding medium was in great form, and the revelations •were astounding. Greville sat silent, and hia Mcd wizened face was emotionless as a mask/ Stiddonly the medium grew excited*, jtf^tSaid to the old gentleman, "A feinaJeiorm-jis bending over you. Oh, the e_±raordinftry likeness I" Greville sighed. "She lifts o her hands to bless you." Gre-v-lle sighed again. " It is your mother !" "Ah, poor febing, said Greville; "I am glad!" "She smiles! She says all is well 7 ~ with .her 1". Greville sighed again, and I said, "I*m delighted!" " She says sho will * jjeo yott-.0-w, You are old, and you must ■1 meet ,: her betore long." Then Greville Sa quietly observed, "That's very true! I'm $| g6f^jj£t6"tak. tea with her at five o'clock jjjfa xhia evening." Tableau! His mother was ™ then^.thoiigh ninety jeirg old, bale' and •j> arigarou-3. y* -J&Q& *&•' >'■*,■s■■> '*■" '""' -.'
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5349, 30 June 1885, Page 4
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