1 result for (book:tes3 AND session:142 AND stemmed:paus)
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(Jane began at 9:02. She spoke while sitting down and with her eyes closed, as usual, and in a quiet voice. Her delivery was broken by pauses, also as usual.)
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(Jane had been delivering the above paragraph with many pauses. I now began to sneeze, without warning. Jane sat quietly, waiting for me to stop. Her eyes remained closed, and she rocked back and forth gently. My sneezing certainly constituted an interruption of sorts, yet Jane’s reaction to this was placid, her trance state unbroken. Had someone pounded on the door abruptly and broken Jane’s state she would have been painfully aware of it.
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(Break at 10:09. Jane was dissociated as usual. She did not remember the material, and delivered it with many pauses intermingled, some of them quite long. Both of us felt much better than when the session began.
(I might add here that my arbitrary designation of an average pause on Jane’s part might run to perhaps ten seconds. A long or very long pause thus would run twenty or thirty seconds. These are not rare. As said before, while in the state Jane is not aware of the pauses; as far as she is concerned they might as well not exist; or conversely, they could be an hour long.
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