[Florence—Thursday, 9 February 1860]

Thursday 9th Jamie at home with a headache. Very poor society I call that! Mr Jarvis made us an early morning visit, and brought me Kiana which he had previously told me was written in a tranced state, or rather a highly visionary condition of his mesmerisation which lasted nearly three months.


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