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powers; that, like the tinkling of the silver bell of the Theosophist, the American political hypnotist, by a Code of Signals at Washington, can alter at will an election return; and that the telepathic rationale by which Hayes appeared as President, and Tilden as a presidential ghost, was scarcely less marvellous than the occurrences reported by Madame Blavatsky or the London Society for Psychical Research in 'Phantasms of the Living.'"