On Hallucinations: A History and Explanation of Apparitions, Visions, Dreams, Ecstasy, Magnetism, and SomnambulismH. Renshaw, 1859 - 455 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 55
עמוד 33
... , and a most striking likeness . 6 " On asking him to explain it , he said , When a sitter came , I looked at him attentively for half - an- D I hour , sketching from time to time on the HALLUCINATIONS CO - EXISTING WITH SANITY . 33.
... , and a most striking likeness . 6 " On asking him to explain it , he said , When a sitter came , I looked at him attentively for half - an- D I hour , sketching from time to time on the HALLUCINATIONS CO - EXISTING WITH SANITY . 33.
עמוד 41
... asked if the spectre was still visible . ' Not entirely so , ' replied the patient , because your person is betwixt him and me ; but I observe his skull peering over your shoulder . ' " " It is alleged the man of science started on the ...
... asked if the spectre was still visible . ' Not entirely so , ' replied the patient , because your person is betwixt him and me ; but I observe his skull peering over your shoulder . ' " " It is alleged the man of science started on the ...
עמוד 42
... asked my wife whether she did not see it . She saw nothing , but being much alarmed , endeavoured to compose me , and sent for the physician . The figure remained some seven or eight minutes , and at length I became a little more . calm ...
... asked my wife whether she did not see it . She saw nothing , but being much alarmed , endeavoured to compose me , and sent for the physician . The figure remained some seven or eight minutes , and at length I became a little more . calm ...
עמוד 50
... asked , ' adds Conolly , ' how it was that Nicolai and the English physiologist did not lose their reason , ' the ready answer will be , ' they never believed * Bostock : System of Physiology , vol . iii . p . 204 . in the reality of ...
... asked , ' adds Conolly , ' how it was that Nicolai and the English physiologist did not lose their reason , ' the ready answer will be , ' they never believed * Bostock : System of Physiology , vol . iii . p . 204 . in the reality of ...
עמוד 60
... asked the king , sharply . To which the apparition replied , " If Oscar goes to the war you meditate , he will not give , but receive , the first blow . " Bernadotte , struck with the apparition and its words , returned to his palace ...
... asked the king , sharply . To which the apparition replied , " If Oscar goes to the war you meditate , he will not give , but receive , the first blow . " Bernadotte , struck with the apparition and its words , returned to his palace ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 275 - In my infant and boyish days, too, I owed much to an old woman who resided in the family, remarkable for her ignorance, credulity and superstition. She had, I suppose, the largest collection in the country, of tales and songs concerning devils, ghosts, fairies, brownies, witches, warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantrips, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery.
עמוד 219 - A voice from the east, a voice from the west, a voice from the four winds, a voice against Jerusalem and the temple, a voice against the bridegrooms and the brides, a voice against all the people.
עמוד 324 - That, as the creative state of the eye increased, a sympathy seemed to arise between the waking and the dreaming states of the brain in one point — that whatsoever I happened to call up and to trace by a voluntary act upon the darkness was very apt to transfer itself to my dreams...
עמוד 325 - I seemed every night to descend, not metaphorically; but literally to descend, into chasms and sunless abysses, depths below depths, from which it seemed hopeless that I could ever re-ascend.
עמוד 298 - This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true, neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came.
עמוד 326 - I have called the tyranny of the human face began to unfold itself. Perhaps some part of my London life might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces upturned to the heavens — faces imploring, wrathful, despairing, surged upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries : my agitation was infinite ; my mind tossed and surged with the ocean.
עמוד 325 - The sense of space, and in the end the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity.
עמוד 326 - The waters now changed their character, — from translucent lakes, shining like mirrors, they now became seas and oceans. And now came a tremendous change, which, unfolding itself slowly like a scroll, through many months, promised an abiding torment; and, in fact, it never left me until the winding up of my case.
עמוד 174 - R d thought that he informed his father of the cause of his distress, adding that the payment of a considerable sum of money was the more unpleasant to him, because he had a strong consciousness that it was not due, though he was unable to recover any evidence in support of his belief. " You are right, my son," replied the paternal shade ; " I did acquire right to these teinds, for payment of which you are now prosecuted.
עמוד 298 - Being thus doubtful in my chamber, one fair day in the summer, my casement being opened towards the south, the sun shining clear, and no wind stirring, I took my book, De Veritate...