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Show Tlis Duration f a lirraui. Thoio learned nnd scieiitillo gentlemen who hai o gone Into tho subject dechro tho longest dreams Itarell last n few inlnntts. The following instance lends rupjiort to their views. One. evening Victor Hujo was dictating letters to Ids secretary. Cficrcoino by fntlgtic, fho great man dropped Into n slumber. A few momenta afterward ho awoke, haur ted by n dream which, ns ho thought had extended oier several hours, nnd ho Llaui-il his tccretary for sitting there wilting for him. Instead of wakening him or clso going awn). hat was his FurirUo whentlo bewildered Herniary told him that ho had only Just finished writing tho last seutenco dictated to him. I'otlt 1'raucaU. |