I have erased the memory of it with my hand.

There is nothing to remember any more." The dull eyes, deep-set beneath the shadows of the overhanging brow, seemed to seek her face in the dark, and for the third time there was a nervous twitching of the shoulders and limbs.

Unorna knew the symptom well, but had never seen it return so often, like a protest of the body against the enslaving of the intelligence.

She was nervous in spite of her success.

The immediate results of hypnotic suggestion are not exactly the same in all cases, even in the first moments; its consequences may be widely different with different individuals.