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• • i r - -234- invincible* Thai r*9jpl*in£ why he can ho longer bear either criticise or contradiction* To cwttradict hla Is in hi a eyas & critae of ^l&pe-4ajeetaj; opposition to his pXvfiWt-\tfrom whatever aide i t may c™$, is a definite aacrileg*r to which the only reply Is an immediate and striking display of his omnipotence*" Aa eoon aa hie display has earved Its purpose and cowed hla Into , it ia turned off fifl as it wae turned on. How great ip the insecurity which ttonanda such conatant figilance and appruhenelonl Faar of domination, fle find this gewa insecurity at work when he ifi n*w p&ople and parti cularly thooa to whow ha secretly inferior in some way. Earlier in our stwly we hod occasion to point out that hid ey&s had token over a diffuse sexual function* Khon h« first meet a the person he fixate* bijp with his aye a &a though to bore through the other person. There ifl a jxjquliai* glint in them oa these occasions which oauy hava interpreted as an hypnotic quality• To be aura, h» U£g& then in such a way, and triep to ovvr-pmrer the other person with thnm. If he turns hie eyee away, Hitler keap? hia fixated directly ou hiai or ber but if tha other peraan returns this faze Hitler turns hla away and looks up at the ceiling as long aa the interview continuetu It is es though be were matching his power against the Irs. If ha ttucceedP in OTtrpowerlng the other person, he pwiely follows up his advantage. If, however, the bthar'person re fuse u to •*'•.:,,•••> - to hie glanc«t he REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES