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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 3a

Immense Impression Created in Italy

Immense Impression Created in Italy.

In commenting on the results of these investigations, the Editor of the Annals of Psychical Science states in the July number page 45
Professor Hyslop, Ph. D.

Professor Hyslop, Ph. D.

Principal of Columbia University, U.S.A.

"I have talked with Dr. Hodgson (deceased) myself, and as for Frederick Myers (deceased) why, I talked with him only yesterday."

page 46 of last year that they have produced an "immense impression" in Italy. . . "and the movement progresses with increasing rapidity, fresh names of savants being constantly added to those of Professors Lombroso, Schiaparelli, Luciani, De Amicis, Bianchi, Queirolo, Gigli, Vizioli, Tamburini, Tassi, Ascensi, Porro, Limoncelli, Virgilio, Giardina, Ottolenghi, etc., all being Professors in the Universities of Italy." "It is difficult to realise the effects," the Editorial goes on, "which has been produced on all classes of Society in Italy by these conversions of men of Science; whilst the principal journals in Northern Italy have openly declared their intention of freely opening their columns to publications bearing reference to mediumism of which they recognise the immense Scientific and social importance."