somnambulic

Had he not inadvertently fallen asleep with his mind in such condition, the somnambulic demon would not have been invoked, nor would Jim Cardegee have gone mining next day with a dish-pan.

THE MAN WITH THE GASH 2010

He was also a victim to somnambulic propensities, and very set in his ideas.

THE MAN WITH THE GASH 2010

When it was put on top of the omnibus, and we were in probably unparalleled readiness for starting to the station, at an hour when scarcely anybody else in Valladolid was up, a mule composing a portion of our team immediately fell down, as if startled too abruptly from a somnambulic dream.

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

I love better to go through the old orchards of ungrafted apple-trees, at whatever season of the year, -- so irregularly planted: sometimes two trees standing close together; and the rows so devious that you would think that they not only had grown while the owner was sleeping, but had been set out by him in a somnambulic state.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Various

On her fifth hypnotisation, however, Lucie underwent a kind of catalepsy, after which she returned to the somnambulic state; but that state was deeper than before.

Real Ghost Stories William T. Stead

If a few women of this age could be mesmerized and kept in the magnetic state five hundred years, and then unlocked from the somnambulic fetters, how would they compare with the women of that future age?

Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. George Sumner Weaver

Bellini, and others of their great maestros, and "Lucia di Lammermoor" lamented her lost love, and the amiable Amina sobbed forth her somnambulic sorrows for her false lover, upon these very boards.

Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas W. Hastings Macaulay

"Yes, Mac, the new life dawns upon me, -- no Plotinian trance, no somnambulic introspection, but a genuine awakening of the soul to a sense of its own beauty."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Various

Any suggestion uttered by M. Janet in a brusque tone of command reached the Unconscious Self alone; and other remarks reached the subject -- awake or somnambulic -- in the ordinary way.

Real Ghost Stories William T. Stead

In her case the somnambulic life has become the normal life; the "second state," which appeared at first only in short, dream-like accesses, has gradually replaced the "first state," which now recurs but for a few hours at long intervals.

Real Ghost Stories William T. Stead