somnambulism

• Because of the attempted secrecy about somnambulism, there are no exact figures but estimates indicate there are more than 4,000,000 sleepwalkers in the United States alone. —  Modern Mechanix
• In somnambulism, the conscious mind is already asleep. —  Modern Mechanix
• Again sleep may go over into a state which shares many characteristic features with hypnotism, that is, somnambulism, and it may be said with a certain truth that hypnotism is artificial somnambulism. —  Psychotherapy
• From her earliest childhood Letty had been periodically given to somnambulism, and one night, just about a year after she went into service, she got out of bed, and walked, in her sleep, into the Haunted Room. —  Scottish Ghost Stories
• There is also a lighter phase than somnambulism, that is called fascination. —  Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use

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