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308 Unpardonable sin, the, 229.

Unsuspected mental resources, 155-160. Unthinkables, 249. Upham on witchcraft, 216. Uranus, influence of, 73, 75, 76, 79, 82; ignorance of the ancients about, 79; discovery of, 103. Utrecht influenced by Aries, 72.

Vampyrism, 188. Van der Mye, Dr. Frederic, testimony to mental cures, 21. Van Helmont, hallucinations of, 169. Van Swieten, testimony to cure of consumption, 21. Vapor bath, accident with a, 51, 52.

Ventriloquism, 92; and witchcraft, 220. Venus, influence of, 66, 88. Verona influenced by Aries, 72. Vertebræ, dislocated, cured by mental surgery, 269.

Victoria, Queen, planetary influence on, 77. "Victory," the horseshoe on the, 200. Vincent, Dr. Marvin R., case of hysteria related by, 9. Virgil, praises astrology, 67; on witchcraft, 209. Virgin Mary, visions of the, 4, 184. Visigoths, withcraftwitchcraft [sic] among, 210. Visions, influence of, 151; defined, 168; habitual, 176-181; connected with religious revivals, 179.

Visions, presentiments, and apparitions, 151-195. Vis medicatrix naturæ, 277, 282. Voodooism, power of, 32; compared with spiritualism, 48.

Wales, witchcraft in, 212. War, planetary influence on, 73. Warlocks, 201. Wars foretold by astrology, 70.

Warts, charming away of, 20, 21. Washington, D. C., Zadkiel's predictions of earthquakes at, 78; report from National Deaf Mute College at, 126. Watts. Dr., on dreams, 115.

Weather, foretold by astrology, 70. Wesley, Charles, on witchcraft, 218. Wesley, John, unable to work miracles, 47; on visions, 177; on apparitions, 185; mysterious disturbances at house of, 193; on witchcraft, 218; vigor of, 274, 275. West Indies, witchcraft in, 201. Whittier, J. G., on Sewall's confession, 236. Whymper, E. W., on effects of fear of death on mind, 130. Wiggins, E. S., 73. Will, concentration of, 27. William III., refuses to touch for scrofula, 24.

Will power, Mr. Simpson on, 50; effects of, 50-52. Wilmans, Helen, on mental treatment, 257. Wine, Edward, cured of paralysis, 27. Winslow, Dr. Forbes, on presentiments, 157; on hallucinations, 178. Witch, burning of a, 202.

Witchcraft, widespread belief in, 32; definition of, 197, 198, 220; its origin, 206, et seq.; trials for, 206, 210-212, 214, 215, 217, 218, 223-227, 231; prevalence of, 207; executions for, 205, 206, 211, 214, 217, 218, 228, 234, 235; teachings of the Bible, 218-223; explanations of confessions of those accused of, 227-229; explanation of phenomena of, 229-233; reaction from the frenzy in New England, 233 et seq.; belief in, its originator, 237. Witch-doctors, 32, 33, 199, 200. Witch of Endor, the, 221-223.

Withered hand cured by Christ, 39.

Witnesses. See. Wood, Mr., reputed cures in Adelaide, Australia, 12, 13. Wordsworth, William, on ghosts, 194. Worldly wisdom, 58.

Young, Brigham, theory of lost legs, 36, 37; vision of, 189.

Young, Dr. T., anecdote of, 96, 97.

Youth, perpetuation of, Christian Science views on, 272-275.

Zadkiel, his supporters, 65; indorsement of Lilly, 74; explanation of Lilly's hieroglyphic of the Great Plague of London, 77; on Lilly's prediction of the Great Fire of London, 77, 78; on astrology, 78; prophecies of, 78, 83, 84. Zadkiel's Almanac, circulation of, 65. Zodiac, signs of the, 71-74. Zoroastrianism, 207. Zuinglius, Urich, visions of, 178.