. Hypnotism, its facts, theories, and related phenomena;. NATURAL SOMNAMBULISM OR SLEEP-WALKING. T9: that certain lunar positions have also a decided influence uponthe vegetable and animal kingdoms. During eclipses of thesun, when the moon has been directly between that luminaryand the earth, hungry animals have been observed to suddenlycease eating and become apparently sad and dejected ; and when. IN ECSTACY BELIEVING THEMSELVES FLYING THROUGH THE AIR ON BROOMSTICKS AND HAVING COMMUNI-CATIONS WITH SATAN. eclipses have been total, birds have sometimes been known tofall dead from their perches
. Hypnotism, its facts, theories, and related phenomena;. NATURAL SOMNAMBULISM OR SLEEP-WALKING. T9: that certain lunar positions have also a decided influence uponthe vegetable and animal kingdoms. During eclipses of thesun, when the moon has been directly between that luminaryand the earth, hungry animals have been observed to suddenlycease eating and become apparently sad and dejected ; and when. IN ECSTACY BELIEVING THEMSELVES FLYING THROUGH THE AIR ON BROOMSTICKS AND HAVING COMMUNI-CATIONS WITH SATAN. eclipses have been total, birds have sometimes been known tofall dead from their perches. Now, neither of these effects canbe supposed to result from any modification of the force ofgravitation as owing to the relative positions in such cases of I92 NATURAL SOMNAMBULISM OR SLEEP-WALKING. the earth, moon and sun. But if we suppose, as above, that theearth and moon are enveloped in a common odic sphere of anervoid and semi-vital character, and that in this change in itspolar relations and consequent qualities of influence upon livingorganisms, with every change of relative position of the earth,moon and sun, we have an easy solution of the phenomena inquestion. The supposition of such a change of influence wouldseem to be countenanced by the results of Reichenbachsexperiments. IDIO-SOMNAMBULISM. The witches of the middle ages, whom we must regard asentirely idio-somnambulistic pe
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