Once more--and this last suggestion points to positive rather than to negative conclusions--Adrienne possessed a faculty, the muscular sense, of which Lucie was devoid.

I am anxious that this point especially should be firmly grasped, for I wish the reader's mind to be perfectly open as regards the relative faculties of the Conscious and the Unconscious Self.

It is plain that we must be on the watch for completion, for evolution, as well as for partition, for dissolution, of the corporate being.
_Felida X.and her Submerged Soul._ Side by side with this case we have another in which the Conscious Personality, instead of being cured, has been superseded by the Sub-conscious.

It was as if instead of "Adrienne" being submerged by Lucie, "Adrienne" became Lucie and dethroned her former master.

The woman in question, Felida X., has been transformed.
In her case the somnambulic life has become the normal life; the "second state," which appeared at first only in short, dream-like accesses, has gradually replaced the "first state," which now recurs but for a few hours at long intervals.