The jerks instantly were experienced in my elbow, and it was not long before certain short sentences were conveyed, magnetically, to my brain.

Moreover, these magnetically induced currents differ in no respects from other currents,for example, those produced by the voltaic pile,since, like the latter, they produce sparks, magnetize bars of steel, or deflect the needle of a galvanometer.

We see commonly the toothache, gout, falling-sickness, biting of a mad dog, and many such maladies cured by spells, words, characters, and charms, and many green wounds by that now so much used Unguentum Armarium, magnetically cured, which Crollius and Goclenius in a book of late hath defended, Libavius in a just tract as stiffly contradicts, and most men controvert.

Only it would have amused an invisible spectator to note how those three Wollastons, blonde, dolichocephalic, high-strung, magnetically susceptible, responded, as strips of gold-leaf to the static electricity about a well rubbed amber rod, to the influence that emanated from that silent figure on the sofa.

It must be that the spirit of the croud is magnetically contagious.

What drew him magnetically was the tall archway leading to the mysterious upper regions known as the garret, where strange old women lived in hermit cells, and whence disturbing noises issued day and night.

Mohammed, Cyrus, Alexander, Darius, Pericles, Napoleon, were thus magnetically gifted.

His eyes swept the room comprehensively as he advanced, coming back to the woman at the window as though magnetically drawn to her.