817. THE APPETITE OF EATING CAN ALSO BE INDUCED BY SPIRITS That spirits have cupidity, and induce their cupidity upon man, has been manifestly and frequently observed. Thus they desire things that are not at all necessary to them, such as those which pertain to man's clothing; and they even burn with such ardour that it cannot be moderated, although they know that such things are not for them, but for man, as myself. I spoke with a spirit about this matter, and he knew and confirmed it, but he did not rest until I bought a certain kind of garment.