[1] I am told that these punishments are no longer used in English jails. If that be so, a step has been made in advance.
[2] The principle of reincarnation is accepted, in this sense, by many Spiritualists, who deny that man returns to earth. With them another line of argument would be followed to prove the necessity of reincarnation on earth.
[3] See The Science of the Emotions, by Bhagavan Das, Theosophical Publishing Society.
[4] A Roman Catholic friend tells me that it is also used in cases of great danger, and that a friend of hers was thrice raised by it from what threatened to be a deathbed.
