... and feel, though indeed the organs are destitute of sense, and their natures of those faculties that should inform them. Thus it is observed, that men sometimes, upon the hour of their departure, do speak and reason above themselves; for then the... The British Essayists: Spectator - 60. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1823Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1836 - 748 oldal
...it. May 11. Looked over the 5th volume of Kurd's edition of Addison. Addison remarks (Spectator 487) that the passions affect the mind with greater strength when we are asleep than when we are awake, and seems to consider it as part of a general principle, that the mind beeomes agile and perfect in... | |
| Frederic Martin (of London.) - 1838 - 470 oldal
...departure, do speak and reason above themselves. For then the Soul begins to be freed from the Ligaments e of the body, begins to reason like herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality." Relig. Med. II. §. 11. The older imagination, picturesque and gloomy, having a remarkable affinity... | |
| 1839 - 694 oldal
...observed that men sometimes upon the hour of their departure do speak and reason above themselves ; fof then the soul beginning to be freed from the ligaments...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality." This view of the strange discrepancy between the thoughts of " our sleeps" and of our waking, we take... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 oldal
...them. Thus it is observed, that men sometimes, upon the hour of their departure, do speak and reason above themselves ; for then the soul, beginning to...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality. (14S) We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us and destroys those spirits that are... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 238 oldal
...them. Thus it is observed that men sometimes upon the hour of their departure, do speak and reason above themselves ; for then the soul beginning to...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality. XII. We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 614 oldal
...sometimes upon the hour of their departure do speak and reason above themselves. For then the soul begins to be freed from the ligaments of the body, begins...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality." But it is not во much in reference to the causes and general nature of dreams, as to their supposed... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 412 oldal
...fometimes upon the hour of their departure, do fpeak and reafon above themfelves. For then the foul beginning to be freed from the ligaments of the body, begins to reafon like herfelf, and to difcourfe in a ftrain above mortality.* xii. We term fleep a death ; and... | |
| John Sheppard - 1847 - 218 oldal
...oftentimes upon the hour of their departure do speak and reason above themselves. For then the soul begins to be freed from the ligaments of the body, begins...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality." 1 Let it be noticed that all these are the remarks of an acute and practised physician. The poet Coleridge... | |
| Charles Ollier - 1848 - 290 oldal
...sometimes upon the hour of their departure do speak and reason above themselves. For then the soul begins to be freed from the ligaments of the body, begins...herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality." But it is not so much in reference to the causes and general nature of dreams, as to their supposed... | |
| Henry Christmas - 1849 - 398 oldal
...of their departure, speak and reason above themselves — for then the soul about to be freed from the body, begins to reason like herself, and to discourse in a strain above mortality. " 1 The annals of medicine furnish us with cases of a double consciousness, if we may use the term,... | |
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