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The essay by Thomas Waters examines the attitudes of the British middle classes towards magic and superstitions from 1750 to 1900, challenging the notion that belief in magic declined steadily during this period. It argues that significant cultural shifts occurred in the 1820s, leading to a temporary disavowal of popular superstitions, followed by a resurgence of interest in witchcraft and ghost beliefs in the late Victorian era. The study draws on various sources, including newspapers and literature, to il

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