| 1877 - 798 pàgines
...some sincidal despondency, cannot be approached by words. " 3. The sense of space, and in the tend the sense of time, were both powerfully affected....exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not VOL. CXXIL — NO. DCCXLVL fitted to receive. Space swelled and was amplified to an extent of unutterable... | |
| 1821 - 724 pàgines
...amounting at last to utter darkness, as of some suicidal despondency, cannot be approached by words. 3. The sense of space, and in the end, the sense of time, were lioth powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions so vast as the... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pàgines
...amounting at least to utter darkness, as of some suicidical despondency, cannot be approached by words. The sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully effected. Buildings and Landscapes were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pàgines
...which it seemed hopeless that I could ever reascend. Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions...fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ;... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pàgines
...amounting at least to utter darkness, as of some suicidical despondency, cannot be approached by words. The sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings and landscapes were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive; space... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 310 pàgines
...notice of Mr. De Q,uincey, better known as the " English Opium-Eater." " The sense of space," says he, " and, in the end, the sense of time were both powerfully...fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the expansion of time.... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 362 pàgines
...notice of Mr. De Quincey, better known as the " English Opium Eater." " The sense of space," says he, " and, in the end, the sense of time were both powerfully...fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the expansion of time.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 pàgines
...and, ill the end, the seme of Iniu were boti powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &f ., ven exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye...fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, d'd not disturb me so much as the expansion of time.... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 pàgines
...hopeless that I could ever reascend. "3. The sense of shape, and in theend the sense of time were lioih powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were...fitted to receive. Space swelled and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This however did not disturb me so much- as the vast expansion of... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 pàgines
...which it seemed hopeless that I could ever reascend. Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions...fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an unutterable infinity." These statements seem to show the possibility that the mind may be injuriously... | |
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