Excerpt from Practical Lessons in Hypnotism: Containing Complete Instructions in the Development and Practice of Hypnotic Power, Including Much Valuable Information in Regards to Mental Healing, Mind Reading, and Other Kindred SubjectKnowledge in any branch of science may be used for frivolous amusement or questionable purposes, and hypnotism is no exception. But it is sincerely desired that those who read this book, will read It for the good that they can acquire - the good that a knowledge of hypnotism always brings to those who possess it and the good its power enables them to extend to others.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.