251/268 Railroads open from Marseilles; the Exhibition open at Paris! Surely, surely Dr.Braun will go to Paris to see the Exhibition. His conscience won't let him off. Tell him too, _from me_, that in London he may _see a spirit_ if he will go for it. I have a letter from a friend who swears to me he has shaken hands with three or four--'softer, more thrilling than any woman's hand'-- 'tenderly touching'-- think of that! The American 'medium' Hume is turning the world upside down in London with this spiritual influx. Your paper _was in the_ '_Athenaeum_.' Therefore, if you were not paid for it, it was the more abominable. |