| 1877 - 798 sivua
...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 sivua
...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 sivua
...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 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... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 sivua
...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 sivua
...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...unutterable 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... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 362 sivua
...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...unutterable 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 sivua
...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...unutterable infinity. This however did not disturb me so much- as the vast expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived for 70 or 100 years in... | |
| 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... | |
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