A portion of the papers here presented are republished, much revised, by courtesy of The New York Times.
New York, October, 1896.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| [CHAPTER I.] | |
| Psychical Research—Telepathy or Thought-Transference | [1] |
| [CHAPTER II.] | |
| Mesmerism and Hypnotism—History and Therapeutic Effects | [28] |
| [CHAPTER III.] | |
| Hypnotism—Psychical Aspect | [51] |
| [CHAPTER IV.] | |
| Lucidity or Clairvoyance | [74] |
| [CHAPTER V.] | |
| Double or Multiplex Personality | [116] |
| [CHAPTER VI.] | |
| Natural Somnambulism—Hypnotic Somnambulism—Dreams | [129] |
| [CHAPTER VII.] | |
| Automatism—Planchette | [151] |
| [CHAPTER VIII.] | |
| Automatic Writing, Drawing and Painting | [181] |
| [CHAPTER IX.] | |
| Crystal-gazing | [198] |
| [CHAPTER X.] | |
| Phantasms | [224] |
| [CHAPTER XI.] | |
| Phantasms, Continued | [262] |
| [CHAPTER XII.] | |
| Conclusions | [307] |
CHAPTER I.
PSYCHICAL RESEARCH—TELEPATHY OR THOUGHT-TRANSFERENCE.