Course of Instruction In Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Clairvoyance, Suggestive Therapeutics, and The Sleep Cure

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touch him, "Now you feel the influence drawing you back. You are falling backwards into my arms. Let yourself go as the feeling becomes stronger. You are falling backward, falling back-ward." While you are saying this saying it very slowly, with a pause between each word you are slowly repeating the drawing back with the left hand upon his head very slowly, and some-times almost instantly, but always after this formula has been repeated a few times, your subject will sway upon his heels and fall a little out of the perpendicular. When he has swayed back per-

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haps a foot you should catch him and before saying, "All right, wake up," you should repeat the experiment by saying, "That is very well, but you must relax a little further this time." Now repeating the process, say, "You are falling backward and you cannot help yourself. You are falling right back into my arms. Let go. You are falling now." At this point your subject, who is in the mental condition of a performer who has learned his lesson, will, having the fullest confidence in you, fall back completely relaxed into your arms. Then restoring him to the perpendicular you say, "All right now, wake up."


SNAP THE FINGERS AS A SIGNAL At the same time snap your fingers, because it will be advisable for you later to associate in your subject's mind this sound of the snapping of the fingers with the idea that the experiment is at an end. This concludes the first experiment in the waking state and you have now a clue to the two or three most easily

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