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Sleep Walking and Moon Walking; A Medico-Literary Study

Sleep Walking and Moon Walking; A Medico-Literary Study

Sadger, J.

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ISBN10: 1150707682
ISBN13: 9781150707681
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... is burning; the roof is all in flames. Sparks are flying about. It is really an old Ditmarsh farmhouse.-- No, my girl, you have too much imagination, which is bad for science.--What else do you see?--I see--I see--at one side of the farmhouse a plank which is dark; for the burning house is behind it. But I can look deep into the burning hall. Three, four sheaves have fallen from the loft and lie burning on the blazing floor. Oh, how frightful that is! Show me another house which is not burning.--Show me a house, you know, show me a farmyard just where they are who hunt up the calves. He laughed merrily. You huzzy, said he, you might well see your three-legged stool in the sky, not? So, high overhead!--You should have had the three-legged stool. I do not forget you that day, you... and how you looked at me. That you may believe. He had never yet let anyone share in his observations. Now he marveled and was pleased at her astonishment and joy. And then he showed her the moon. He placed her and held her again by the arm as if she were an awkward child. She was astonished at the masses on it: What are those? Boiling things, like in our copper kettles? Exactly. What if it hung brightly scoured over our fireplace and tomorrow morning the fire shone up upon it.--The boiling things are mountains and valleys.--And now you have seen enough and spoken wisely enough. Go inside. You will be cold and then you will dream again and see in the dream I do not know what. Will you be able to sleep?-- I will try. He wanted again to reach out his hand to her but his high respect for her held him back. He thought he should not grasp her thus, along the way as it were. Make haste, he said, to get away. She went and he remained to pursue his...

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