A man in a trance is a man whose conscious mind is asleep and whose unconscious mind is awake.
VI It did not take Susan long to make it perfectly clear to Doctor Askew and me that she had waked from her trance to complete lucidity, showing no traces of any of the abnormal after-effects we had both been dreading.
Amidst all the splendor of the Latin literature of this period, dramatic poetry never recovered from the trance into which it had fallen, though the stage had not altogether lost its popularity.
We forget the insignificance characterizing the plan, which embraces nothing but a three days' walk among the mountains, and we refuse to be aroused from our trance of meditative pleasure by the occasional tediousness of dissertation.
And so they softly gather round Rapt in his tuneful trance he seems His fingers move: but not a sound!
There is no rhythm without this metrical basis, no value in rhythm comparable to the trance that its thrilling monotony engenders.
Blake stated simply that he wanted a sitting and expressed himself as willing to pay two dollars for full trance control--Rosalie studied him and mapped her plan of action.
The veriest fledgling in psychical science will now sit and discourse finically to you about the reporting powers of the mind in its trance state--just as though it was something quite new!
A trance for the woman, the crowding of Satan's black spirit into her body--and she becomes Madame Sin, with Satan peering from her eyes and moving in her mantle of flesh!
A trance for the unfortunate Chichester--and Satan talks with Gest and Kroner as the Blue Bay treasurer, and can strike down Wilson when he comes to report!
There congregate those lecturers and orators who discourse through the organisms of numerous trance and inspirational mediums on earth.
This blazing light, this radiant effulgence, is perceived instinctively, though not knowingly, by every individual who listens to a discourse from a "trance medium.
The process by which the papers were given was that of dictation through the clairvoyant while in an abnormal or trance condition and with her eyes closed.
They there meet to converse upon the various means which they employ for transmitting intelligence, and to relate their successes and defeats with the various trance and clairvoyant mediums through whom they operate.
William was not so deep in trance that this failed to stir him.
He is roused from histrance by the chirp of an insect from a tuft of grass in a crevice of the stone.
Margaret remained with her head sunk on her knees in that sort of trance with which the wretch awaits the too sure sentence of death.
The poppy visions of Cathay, The heavy beer-trance of the Suabian; The wizard lights and demon play Of nights Walpurgis and Arabian!
Immediately on being put in the hypnotic trance and aroused to somnambulism he was A.
Mr. Sparks then describes his subject's ability to see in his trance places in which he was interested if he resolved to see them before he was hypnotized.
Janet found the subject in a deeptrance ten minutes after the willing to sleep, and no one but Dr.
What of Clairvoyance, Planchette, TranceandTrance utterances, Crystal-Gazing and Apparitions?
On the day of her arrival at Weinsberg, having gone into this trance condition, she sent for Kerner but he refused to see her until she awoke.
She was a marked example of those who, in the trance condition, could not be induced by suggestion to do a wrong or a mean act, or one which she would consider wrong in her normal state.
After about ten minutes in this deep trance she usually passed into the alert, or somnambulic stage, from which also no one but the operator could arouse her.
Scenes of retired sublimity, that fill With fearful ecstasy and holy trance The pausing mind!
My spirit, rapt in trance of sweetness high, Shall drink the heartfelt sound with tears of ecstasy!
He waked from the dark trance to life and pain, 170 But never saw his darling child again.
It came on a quiet summer night, that ended a long trance of a week's continuance.
I began to get up vague theories of a trance state.
It was during this trance that he beheld the vision which he related to Marcus.
And then the eyes closed, and heaven and earth faded away together in a tranceof blissful rest.
For what deeds of outer darkness, done long ago in that black hole of superstition, so many damned souls shrieked from their night-fowl transmigrations, 'twere vain to question there were no disclosures in that trance of stone.
Praying devoutly in the middle of the night before she died, she seemed much troubled; then she passed into a trance (exstasim).
All these details will assist the medium to trance herself.
By gazing upon crystal--particularly upon an empty tumbler--I am able to throw myself into a trance in which I can communicate with departed spirits.
Virgil," she said faintly, "I believe I feel a trance coming on.
I felt I must fall into a trance if I did not struggle against it, and that the influence which was causing this trance was out of harmony with itself, in other words, evil.
O to dream, O to awake and wander There, and with delight to take and render, Through the trance of silence, Quiet breath!
Down from the roofs in gusts are hurled The eddying drifts to the waste below; And still is the banner of storm unfurled, Till all the drowned and desolate world Lies dumb and white in a trance of snow.
Again in the trance state, the four found that Rolla and Cunora, after reaching an understanding with Corrus and Dulnop, had already left their huts in search of the required stone.
Suppose we go into the trance state for about three minutes--long enough to learn what's going on to-day.