Hypnotism, its facts, theories and related phenomena, with explanatory anecdotes (1900)
Sextus, Carl · Boston, D. Estes & company · leaf 258
. 251 attempts to do so. The minute passed, I asked him to try; butin spite of all his struggling, covering his forehead with per-spiration, it was impossible. I now took a large bottle contain-ing strong ammonia and suggesting to him that he had a severecold, and that in order to avoid catarrh he… … IMITATING THE HYPNOTIST. followed the direction of the bottle with the most living expres-sion of disappointment when I removed it. I asked severalamong the audience, to convince them as to the contents of thebottle—by smelling it. The effect was that their eyes wateredand they started from their…
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