A Scientific Experiment single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 A Scientific Experiment
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Pleasant light-hearted tale of romance and mesmerism set in England. Two college friends spend a December evening together with Jack Spense's aunt, and Tom Wilkinson's finacee, Amy Durant. Jack, a medical student, tells Tom of his experiments with mesmerism and they determine to try it on Amy to discover whether Tom has real cause for jealousy. The plot backfires ... (PB)

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