This section is from the book "A History Of Dreams, Visions, Apparitions, Ecstasy, Magnetism, And Somnambulism", by A. Brierre De Boismont. Also available from Amazon: History of Dreams, Visions, Apparitions, Ecstasy, Magnetism and Somnambulism.
Section I. - Hallucinations more frequent in dementia than is generally supposed - To what may the fact be attributed - Division of dementia into monomaniac and maniac, complete and senile - Abstract of hallucinations in dementia - Case of monomaniac dementia - Case of maniac dementia - Difficulty of distinguishing the shades of difference - Hallucinations may be of an intermittent character - Case of complete dementia - Case of senile dementia - Recapitulation.
Section II. - Hallucinations exist in dementia with general paralysis - Abstract - Cases - Recapitulation.
Section III. - Hallucinations viewed in relation to imbecility, idiotism, and cretinism - They may exist in the first, but they are never observed in the last two - Recapitulation.
 
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