 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...  A Cyclopaedia of Drug Pathogenesy - Page 4891890Full view - About this book
 | England - 1877 - 798 pages
...by a voluntary act upon the darkness, was very apt to transfer itself to my dreams ; and at length I feared to exercise this faculty, for as Midas turned...darkness, immediately shaped themselves into phantoms for the eye ; and by a process no less inevitable, when thus once traced in faint and visionary colours,... | |
 | 1821 - 724 pages
...I feared to exercise this faculty ; for, as Midas turned all things to gold, that yet baflled liis hopes and defrauded his human desires, so whatsoever...inevitable, when thus once traced in faint and visionary colours, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out by the fierce chemistry of my dreams,... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...for, as Midas turned all things to fold that yet baffled his hopes and defrauded his human esires, so, whatsoever things capable of being visually represented...inevitable when thus once traced in faint and visionary colours, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out, by the fierce chemistry of my dreams,... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...than earthly splendor. And the four following facts may be mentioned, as noticeable at this time : — that, as the creative state of the eye increased,...inevitable when thus once traced in faint and visionary colors, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out, by the fierce chemistry of my dreams,... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...defrauded his luman desires, so, whatsoever things сяpable of being visually represented I did out think of in the darkness, immediately shaped themselves...inevitable when thus once traced in faint and visionary colors, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out I y tne fierce chemistry of my dreams... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...and defrauded his human desires, so, whatsoever things сяpable of being visually represented I c"id but think of in the darkness, immediately shaped themselves...inevitable when thus once traced in faint and visionary colors, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out ly tne fierce chemistry of my dreams... | |
 | 1842 - 840 pages
...opened and lighted up in my brain which presented mighty spectacles of more than earthly grandeur ; and whatsoever things capable of being visually represented...darkness, immediately shaped themselves into phantoms." Amongst handicrafts in which the operation of Form is appreciable, that of house-painting may be noticed.... | |
 | Phrenology - 1843 - 454 pages
...opened and lighted up in my brain which presented mighty spectacles of more than earthly grandeur ; and whatsoever things capable of being visually represented...darkness, immediately shaped themselves into phantoms.'' Amongst handicrafts in which the operation of Form is appreciable, that of house-painting may be noticed.... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...my dreams; a theatre seemed suddenly opened and lighted up within my brain, which presented mighty spectacles of more than earthly splendour. And the...inevitable, when thus once traced in faint and visionary colours, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out by the fierce chemistry of my dreams... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Opium abuse - 1847 - 270 pages
...to exercise this faculty ; for, as Midas turned all things to gold, that yet baffled his hopes and I defrauded his human desires, so whatsoever things...inevitable, when thus once traced in faint and visionary colours, like writings in sympathetic ink, they were drawn out by the fierce chemistry of my dreams,... | |
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