On Hallucinations: A History and Explanation of Apparitions, Visions, Dreams, Ecstasy, Magnetism, and SomnambulismH. Renshaw, 1859 - 455 |
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... conversations in which they profess to have just taken a part . A single hallucination may exist , or several at the same time ; all the senses are liable to be affected by them . In the third section are classed those hallucinations ...
... conversations in which they profess to have just taken a part . A single hallucination may exist , or several at the same time ; all the senses are liable to be affected by them . In the third section are classed those hallucinations ...
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... conversation was animated and uninterrupted , and no indication was given that any one present had been engaged in the trick . At last , the hero of the tale found himself compelled to narrate the singular event of the preceding night ...
... conversation was animated and uninterrupted , and no indication was given that any one present had been engaged in the trick . At last , the hero of the tale found himself compelled to narrate the singular event of the preceding night ...
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... conversation and their actions have given no evidence of a disordered intellect ; in some they may even have been the source of their great deeds . Frequently , however , the hallucination of the sound mind may be seen to glide into the ...
... conversation and their actions have given no evidence of a disordered intellect ; in some they may even have been the source of their great deeds . Frequently , however , the hallucination of the sound mind may be seen to glide into the ...
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... conversation interested him he no longer heard the voices , but if it slackened , he perceived them imperfectly , and would then leave the company , in order to listen to the voices . He now became anxious and disturbed . In the ...
... conversation interested him he no longer heard the voices , but if it slackened , he perceived them imperfectly , and would then leave the company , in order to listen to the voices . He now became anxious and disturbed . In the ...
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... conversations , with reading and walking . He now took the same view of his symptoms as I did . He regarded them as a nervous phenomenon , and expressed his surprise that he should have been the dupe of them so long . He consented to ...
... conversations , with reading and walking . He now took the same view of his symptoms as I did . He regarded them as a nervous phenomenon , and expressed his surprise that he should have been the dupe of them so long . He consented to ...
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Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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...
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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...