Item 130 - Letter from Henry Sidgwick to F. W. H. Myers

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Add. MS c/100/130

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Letter from Henry Sidgwick to F. W. H. Myers

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  • 19 Aug. — (Creation)

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Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900), philosopher
(1838-1900)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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States that they are very disappointed 'with what one almost certainly prognosticated.' Remarks, however, that it is 'a really good case of thoughtreading'. Laments the fact that they have missed their medium somehow. States that, in the abstract, he quite approves of Myers going to Ireland, 'in search of the haunted house', but presumes that Myers would like his opinion on the [ ] case. Reports that he has written to [James?] Burns for another medium. Announces that they go back to Cambridge on the following Friday. Invites him down there to tell them more about P[ ].

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