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PERMIT me to guard your readers against a misapprehension likely to be caused by the review in NATURE of October 14, of an investigation I have recently published on the alleged existence of a faculty for finding underground water, a power claimed by certain persons called “diviners” or “dowsers.”
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BARRETT, W. The Supposed Dowsing Faculty. Nature 57, 79–80 (1897). https://doi.org/10.1038/057079b0
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