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... The Chinese Repository - Sivu 427muokkaaja - 1840Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1877 - 798 sivua
...cannot be approached by words. " 3. The sense of space, and in the tend the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were...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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 sivua
...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...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 ; I sometimes... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 310 sivua
...English Opium-Eater." " The sense of space," says he, " and, in the end, the sense of time were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were...infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived for seventy or a hundred years in one night ; nay,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 sivua
...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...an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, d'd not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived for seventy or... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 sivua
...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...to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an unutterable infinity." These statements seem to show the possibility that the mind may be injuriously... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1855 - 416 sivua
...could ever reascend. Nor did I, by Q waking, feel that I had reascended. Buildings, landscapes, Sec., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily...to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an unutterable infinity." These statements seem to show the possibility that the mind may be injuriously... | |
| 1845 - 434 sivua
...depicted. He says,* that " the sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both painfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited...so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive ; and space swelled and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity." Other instances might... | |
| 1845 - 404 sivua
...depicted. He says,* that " the sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both painfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited...so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive ; and space swelled and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity." Other instances might... | |
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