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Updated: June 27, 2025
Let them thought-read their daughters and hypnotise their aunts, and leave their typewriters alone." "But what am I to do?" "That's not it. There are things one must not suffer anyhow, whatever happens! Or else one might be made to do anything. Honour! Just because we are poor Let him dismiss you! Let him dismiss you. You can get another place " "Not at a guinea a week." "Then take less."
He felt feverishly for the binocular glasses that he had not brought with him, and held his breath until he could do so no longer, letting it out suddenly with a gasp that he as suddenly checked, glaring through his spectacles, meanwhile, as though he would fain hypnotise the creature. Then, as it bowed its head to drink, he turned to Sir Reginald and whispered huskily "Shoot, my friend, shoot!
And he took me to the gaming tables of pleasure and the gaming tables of work, and he sought to enchant me with figures and hypnotise me with the gleam of gold. He showed me how fortunes were made in roulette and in commerce, and tried to bring upon me the gambler's madness. And I smiled and said: "'Behold the eyes of yonder gambler; his soul is asphyxied with gold.
If the will of ordinary human beings could hypnotise the body against material sensation, the credit due to those brave believers in all ages who have suffered cruel torments for their faith would be singularly diminished.
It seems to me by far the wisest and most sensible remedy, for I am nearly sure that it will turn out to be one." "I daresay you are right. Is there any other way of curing such habits of the mind?" "I could hypnotise you and stop your dreaming by suggestion." "Nobody could make me sleep against my will." Lamberti laughed at the mere idea.
All alike beheld this phenomenon, and Mr. Aïdé asks 'was I hypnotised? Were all hypnotised? People have tried to hypnotise Mr. Aïdé, never with success, and certainly no form of hypnotism known to science was here concerned.
His little swimming eyes seemed to hypnotise the dealer when they were playing cards, and his big fat hands had nothing to do but to rake in the winnings. He had not the least scruple in taking money from the sergeant-major and Trumpeter-sergeant Henke, who were usually his adversaries why else did the fellows play with him? but he did not like winning from Frielinghausen.
Let me put on some plays, in a simple way, and try to make your workmen see what we're at, when we talk about home and country. They despise us, Amabel, except on pay day. Let's hypnotise 'em, please 'em in some other way besides shorter hours and easier strikes. Let's make 'em fall over themselves to be Americans." Miss Amabel flushed all over her soft face, up to the line of her grey hair.
For a brief moment Douglas was on the point of leaping across the table and endeavouring to strangle the Peruvian where he sat, and neither the man's sword at his side nor his huge proportions would have intimidated him, but there was that curious look in Villavicencio's eyes which seemed to hypnotise and chain poor Jim to the spot on which he stood.
Bessel had acquired the art of self-hypnotism, and, so far as he could, he attempted first to hypnotise himself and then to project himself as a "phantom of the living" across the intervening space of nearly two miles into Mr. Vincey's apartment. On several evenings this was tried without any satisfactory result, but on the fifth or sixth occasion Mr.
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