somnambules

Stage hypnotists will hedge their bets by testing and selecting the most highly suggestible individuals for the performance . . . many of them are natural somnambules with whom ANYTHING will work perfectly.

Trouble with Instant Hypnosis Inductions 2005

Stage hypnotists will hedge their bets by testing and selecting the most highly suggestible individuals for the performance . . . many of them are natural somnambules with whom ANYTHING will work perfectly.

Life of Brian: 2005

At that hour the camp was a melancholy sight: the Europeans surly because they had discussed a bottle of cognac when they should have slept; the good Sayyid without his coffee, and perhaps without his prayers; Wakíl Mohammed sorrowfully attempting to gnaw tooth-breaking biscuit; and the Bedawin working and walking like somnambules.

The Land of Midian 2003

M----, one of his somnambules, sings the air of the second act of the opera "L'Africaine" when she is asleep, but can not remember a note of it when awake.

Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 1856

Richet attests how somnambules recall with a luxury of detail scenes in which they have taken part and places they have visited long ago.

Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 1856

Europeans surly because they had discussed a bottle of cognac when they should have slept; the good Sayyid without his coffee, and perhaps without his prayers; Wakíl Mohammed sorrowfully attempting to gnaw tooth-breaking biscuit; and the Bedawin working and walking like somnambules.

The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855

Reformation age; and in fine, the modern somnambules are all women too.

Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 Wilhelm Meinhold 1824

C---- called, and, thinking the occasion a good one for him to try his powers on some one besides his regular _somnambules_, I invited him to magnetise any one of the party who might be disposed to submit to the process.

Recollections of Europe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

There were a great many gradations in quality in his _somnambules_, some being better and some worse; and there was also a good deal of difference in the _intensity_ of the

Recollections of Europe James Fenimore Cooper 1820

One of the very best of the _somnambules_ was employed on the occasion, and everything being in readiness, she was put to sleep.

Recollections of Europe James Fenimore Cooper 1820