The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24
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The physician supposed he was right go he
ere IN the wrong II Is certainly black Miss
2a, m22IiIe quietly reached for tho ball OF many.
GSre1SSu reaS aad T9rs'gas Mnr ana pulling thererom
have Is dark brown The physician compared
tho two, and then saw that he was in error and
! sat In the room another night" went on
Rro,: west. warming up with enthusiasm.
pot blrd-eomehow all her pets die very soon
she seems to draw the life right out Of them
'GP 6e n snd sE H 8I wan gd ted
manielpiece. We opened tho door OF the cage
IN which was live bird. and as Mollie called to
minutes, and then II flow from her We paid
no attention to 1t. but soon the girl called Il TO
tel. curlousy inspecting tho dead one. Ii was
| so dark that we could not sec II Mt all and Mol
IN brown study oycr the bullnnch. The girl
Was WAS absolutely blind. you must remember. The
| light was eXtinRuished-fOr light seems to
make M0llle uneqsy. aud our conversation went
on. Ator half hour asked her what had be-
don't you see him there on the mantel, fast
| asleepr We lighted up again. and there the
| bird was. its hoad under Its wing.
| PHOTOGRAPHS RECOGNIZED.
She does all sorts OF little things that MI YOU
with astonishmcnt Sometimes | have carried
70 her photograph OF some one whom sho
recognized II before II was taken from my
POCKET Sc h: ~ i know OF many instances IN which
bhe mas rean letters while thcy wore In an en-
books and newspapers. she reads them readily.
NJ matter what part Of the room they are in.
When first taken she seemed to read by sense
OF touch, which. by the way, was for many
months the only sense she possessed. Drawing
her thumb over the printed lines with grent
rapidity. she was able 10 tell for a long time
thereafter Just what tho text was. Her mem
ory OF things that happened while she was in
Ina rlgld condlto was astonishingly accurate.
took her book one day. aud She drew her
thumb rapidly over the title page and began TO
laugh Ot course asked the cause OF her
merriment. and she answered that = mem
toning the namc Of very dear friend. had
TWO years before given her the same book and
WIN thM she gave me running skctch Of its
contents In a highly intelligent and surpris-
ingly accurate manner.
She soon ascertained however. that Il was
not necessary to touch tho words to Understand
tholr meaning. but absorbed the contents OF
printed or written matter. She knows when
before 1t is road % her Tho two things that
she seems most TO dread are first OF all any no.
toriety through public prints or through the
gossip Of her friends and second tho being
classed In any manner with cairvoyants or
second slight socrs or spirttualists and those
dislikes alone should go FAR toward ing the
public believe that she doce not attempt impo-
tltlon. Her excessive constituencies 10 all nOtO-
riety. and her 5incero desire 10 keep all knowl-
edge OF herself from the public. remove every
motive Tor deception. To my knowledge ahe
never has made penny by her gifts, although
having many opportunities 10 do So Many
persons thinking that she is a clairvoyant have
called 70 consult with her. and many young
men and young women have desired her 10
ieu their fortunes. but she has not al
lowed them TO be admitted to the room.
She knows who her visitors are long before
they are ushered into the hall below and she
whlm takes her. / took Kossuth's sister there
lust before her departure for the Old World.
MIS-, Miss M0lle ollie refused to gee her Afteryard |
asked Mollie for an explanation. Why, |
door was tho reply Tho door is on Si the aoor oog
reputation as scholar. She She directed iT tbat 6e He
ne kn1t ron her room. Tor ihe same reason;
her and said. What do you think OF this little
man with a smooth, sharp chinr and without
swered. He Is very large and has full whiskers
can see him She knows what Is going on ali
lous sight-sceing or because she reada Il. / am
unable to say She IL not willing 10 talk 70 visit
To her friends, however. She Ia more free and
she Ia quite willing at times 10 explain her sen
sHtlons. sue tells them where she goes. and
what she secs.
She has revealed things to me Of which I
had no conception-main while we were talk
ing upon religious topics. She Is as earnest a
Christian rs | ever knew. What sllc sees only
makes her faith the stronger and believe that
her reason for longing to dte is that she may 40
to heaven. ! think she has gmpses Of tho
other world, II she has not indeed been there
Of her cxperience. AeT sbe a denG Il NIL d be
khown pqt its more Of revelation than that
seen by John from the Isle Of patmos."
herr" ""'' -O"' '''0'0
Yes speak ing with great reluctancel. "she
sees many ot them. She secs her mother. She
longs 10 be with her mother. She says her
mother comes to hor." And the Professor
wiped his eyes nor did he speak thereafter for
A COMMITTEE OF cLERGYMEN.
Tell me more Of the strange things che
why! bless you they woull m hoo,,
The trouble with your printing them is no one
viii believe nem. hyc tyd this girls his.
tory to hundreds they laugh q me. l told il to
brought him over to Brd0R,yn 10 see Miss Mol
lie ana he went home convinced yet mystir,ri
Al the next meei,ns of the chi Alpha the secret
things began TO lag, said you want to hear
III iniprooeWRle story 2 and they all shouted
facts about Noble fancher.nnd he had 'l not more 5s
taan iairiy started before they. cried Hold |
cried Prime. didn't | say | was going To- tell !
you. an h Improbable story. and he made them !
great length and appointed a committee 10 in. |
ves1ga!e. over 10 Brooklyn cAmo the commit |
teo ana straight Tor me. and read thom from |
they went up and saw Miss Mollo. They re-. |
ported 70 mo Shi Alpha that all tho wonderful |
thlnss Prime mad told them were true but II was |
case beyond their understanding.
nosi hd2Innft hd2Inft 9Ame ham folks for not believing; its
tho girl does so one day took him up TO "ss 500
her. III warrant she will perform none of her
the way. We were not fairly seated before the
Rostmans rGp was heard, and down went Mol
. .ies aunt. Mrs Crosby, for the letter It's
her her aunt was hall way down stairs. Back came
Mrs Crosby with the letter. and Mollie began
70 q the unbelleying physician. and Mollie will
aletate the contents OF the letter Mrs. Crosby
held on To- the epistle and the Doctor took tho
s,laie and Molie began To repeat the letter. She
lli az, not lake y in her hand, and she was not
within eight feet OF IT, After the Doctor had
nlled the two sides OF the slate. Mollie asked
Mrs Crosby to open and read the otter aloud.
rms she did. while the Doctor examined what !
was Oh the slate The letter was exactly tie
same as Mollie had dictated. The Doctor went
hoWe convinced OF the girls marvellous powers
les." said Prof West, IN concluding |
want TO see commission Of the scientific men
OF tho country investigate this strange case.
The girl is simply miracle. She says she is II
miracle. and know, she is one. The entire
scientific world should know all about her and
hope the timo will come when it will"
The Testimony OF Physicians.
A CASE IN WHICH THERE Is NOT DECEPTION
FACTS THAT SPEAK FOR THEMsELyFs-A MAR