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on the railway—killed—but we did not suspect suicide, though of course it may have been so.”
When we had formed the ‘‘after-circle,” I said to a lady, “ Behind you, madam, is stand- ing a young lady; her age is about twenty-six. She has long black hair trailing down her back —a small mouth—small ears—dark brown eyes, long white hands, etc. etc. I judge her to be of well-formed figure; but I cannot see that clearly, as she is in night attire. She is standing at an open window, gazing at the starry heavens in some foreign land. The room is not furnished with a suite but with odd pieces; the bed is of painted iron, and faces the window. On the right of the bed is a mahogany wardrobe—then a fireplace—then a walnut chest of drawers. In front of the window is a stained deal table, and on ita birch looking- glass; the next wall is blank, and on the left of the bed is the door. Now she moves the table, pulls up the blue blind, opens the window and gazes at the stars. It appears to meas if she often did this. Now I feel a violent blow on the head—what does it mean?”
The lady replied: ‘‘She was a somnambu- list; and it was out of that window she fell on her head, and was killed. The description is perfect in every detail as to the figure and also
on the railway—killed—but we did not suspect suicide, though of course it may have been so.”
When we had formed the ‘‘after-circle,” I said to a lady, “ Behind you, madam, is stand- ing a young lady; her age is about twenty-six. She has long black hair trailing down her back —a small mouth—small ears—dark brown eyes, long white hands, etc. etc. I judge her to be of well-formed figure; but I cannot see that clearly, as she is in night attire. She is standing at an open window, gazing at the starry heavens in some foreign land. The room is not furnished with a suite but with odd pieces; the bed is of painted iron, and faces the window. On the right of the bed is a mahogany wardrobe—then a fireplace—then a walnut chest of drawers. In front of the window is a stained deal table, and on ita birch looking- glass; the next wall is blank, and on the left of the bed is the door. Now she moves the table, pulls up the blue blind, opens the window and gazes at the stars. It appears to meas if she often did this. Now I feel a violent blow on the head—what does it mean?”
The lady replied: ‘‘She was a somnambu- list; and it was out of that window she fell on her head, and was killed. The description is perfect in every detail as to the figure and also
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