Hypnotism and hynotic suggestion; a treatise on the uses and possibilities of hynotism, suggestion and allied phenomena (1900)
Neal, E. Virgil, Clark, Charles S.(Charles Samuel) · Rochester, N.Y. : New York State Pub. Co · leaf 55
you have giventhese instructions, ask him if he thinks that he is doing as youhave requested—that is—if the full weight of the hand i* rest-ing upon the finger. If he says yes, then say, When I countthree I wish you to remove your finger very quickly. Ready— one two—three. As you say three he… … HANDS RESTING IN LAP.PERFECT RELAXATION. It is evident that if you place a book upon your fingers andremove your fingersquickly, the book will fall to the floor, so ifthe persons do as you direct, that is, if they let the full weightof their hands rest upon their fingers, it is evident that…
Hypnotism · Therapeutics, Suggestive
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