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THE
LITERATURE AND CURIOSITIES
OF
DREAMS.
A
A Commonplace Book
SPECULATIONS CONCERNING THE MYSTERY OF
DREAMS AND VISIONS,
RECORDS OF CURIOUS AND WELL-AUTHENTICATED DREAMS,
AND NOTES ON
THE VARIOUS MODES OF INTERPRETATION
ADOPTED IN ANCIENT AND MODERN TIMES.
BY FRANK SEAFIELD, M.A.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
CHAPMAN AND HALL, 193, PICCADILLY.
1865.
265. j. 9.
PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO.
NEW-STREET SQUARE.
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CONTENTS
THE SECOND VOLUME.
CHAPTER IX.
PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY OF DREAMING.
Thomas Hobbes-Dreams caused by Distempers-Journal of
Psychological Medicine-The Sense of Smell a Suggestive
Cause-Lodging at a Cheesemonger's-A Camisado—A sin-
gular Epidemic-The obstinate Pedals-Sir Henry Holland.
-The Physiology of Sleep-Never absolutely Dreamless-
Fluctuating condition-Medical Critic-Sensations of Dreams
-Experiments of M. Maury-M. Macario's Division-Mor-
bid Dreams-Effects of Diseases-Formey's 'Essai sur les
Songes'-Disturbance of the interior extremity of the Nerves—
Arthur E. Durham-Partial activity of nervous centres-Sir
Benjamin C. Brodie-Physical Organisms of the Mind-
Crowding of Events-Various results of impressions-Theory
of Transition-Dreams and Memory
1-38
CHAPTER X.
DREAMS OF ANIMALS.
Aristotle-All Viviparous Animals Dream-Oviparous Animals