"Somnambule" Quotes from Famous Books
... thrown into the somnambulic state, and her eyes covered with a bandage. At the invitation of the magnetiser, M. Dubois d'Amiens wrote several words upon a card, that the somnambule might read them through her bandages, or through her occiput. M. Dubois wrote the word Pantagruel, in perfectly distinct roman characters; then placing himself behind the somnambule, he presented ... — Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Vol. I • Charles Mackay |