CHAPTER VI.

GENERAL CRITICISM OF THE EVIDENCE FOR SPONTANEOUS

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On chance coincidence--Misrepresentation--Errors of

observation--Errors of inference--Errors of narration--Errors of

memory--"Pseudo-presentiment"--Precautions against error--"Where

are the letters?"--The spontaneous cases as a true natural group.

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