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Secret Memoirs of the Late Mr. Duncan Campbel, The Famous Deaf and Dumb Gentleman - To Which is Added an Appendix, by way of Vindication of Mr. Duncan Campbel, Against the Groundless Aspersion cast upon Him, That He but Pretended to be Deaf and Dumb
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Duncan Campbell's memoirs delve into his experiences as a deaf Scottish soothsayer, exploring themes of witchcraft, second sight, and fortune-telling. The book features chapters discussing various supernatural phenomena, including omens and apparitions, while also reflecting on his personal encounters and the deceptions he faced. Notably, Campbell also ventured into selling miraculous medicines. Originally published in 1732, this republished edition offers a glimpse into the mystical beliefs of the time, making it a valuable resource for modern readers interested in historical perspectives on the supernatural.
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2016, paperback
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