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130 THE BEGINNINGS OF SEERSHIP.
On May 11, 1907, Mr. Pontifex rang me up on the telephone and asked if he could introduce a gentleman, who was “ interested in psychic matters.” I said that I should be very pleased, and upon that Mr. Donkin came to the instrument to converse with me. After we had exchanged a few sentences, I said, “Wait a bit. Excuse me, are you a tall man with a black moustache?” He laughed, and said, ‘‘Oh no, lam short and nearly white.” I replied, “ That does not matter ; it is some one your end of the line whom I can see; so will you listen to the description and then try to ‘place it’?” When the description came to an end Mr. Donkin said, “ Well, that is funny! I have just been talking to such a man, and he isin the room next to this. I am at his house.” Mr. Pontifex, being in the room, overheard the recognition, and I append his letter, which is a continuation of Letter No. 14a, Chapter I.
(No. 148.) Bournemouth, May 13, 1907, “« .. lalso witness the fact that you described,
through the telephone, a gentleman actually in the house I was in at the time, but not in the room, to another gentleman who was talking to you while I was standing near him at the
On May 11, 1907, Mr. Pontifex rang me up on the telephone and asked if he could introduce a gentleman, who was “ interested in psychic matters.” I said that I should be very pleased, and upon that Mr. Donkin came to the instrument to converse with me. After we had exchanged a few sentences, I said, “Wait a bit. Excuse me, are you a tall man with a black moustache?” He laughed, and said, ‘‘Oh no, lam short and nearly white.” I replied, “ That does not matter ; it is some one your end of the line whom I can see; so will you listen to the description and then try to ‘place it’?” When the description came to an end Mr. Donkin said, “ Well, that is funny! I have just been talking to such a man, and he isin the room next to this. I am at his house.” Mr. Pontifex, being in the room, overheard the recognition, and I append his letter, which is a continuation of Letter No. 14a, Chapter I.
(No. 148.) Bournemouth, May 13, 1907, “« .. lalso witness the fact that you described,
through the telephone, a gentleman actually in the house I was in at the time, but not in the room, to another gentleman who was talking to you while I was standing near him at the
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