Excerpt from Management of Lunatics: With Illustrations of Insanity It is conceived of by adverting to dreams, absence, reverie, full influence of any strong emotion, anger, (note b.) joy, grief, astonishment. Appearing only in words or little acts, it is delirium, being to more active insanity as dreaming to sleep walking. Relating to certain subjects only, it is melancholy, l generally with dejection. Relating to the patient or his affairs, with distress, it is hypochondria. (page 12, c.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.