Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions: Or, An Attempt to Trace Such Illusions to Their Physical CausesOliver & Boyd, 1824 - 459 páginas |
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... afterwards alternated with waking vi- sions . These illusions , or wanderings , as the girl herself named them , would suddenly come on while she was walking with her mistress's children , or was going to church , -while she was ...
... afterwards alternated with waking vi- sions . These illusions , or wanderings , as the girl herself named them , would suddenly come on while she was walking with her mistress's children , or was going to church , -while she was ...
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... afterwards a cloudiness or misti- ness came over her eyes ; -a peculiar ringing noise stunned her ears , sometimes resembling the sound of carriage - wheels , and accompanied with a feeling of motion , as if she herself were seated in ...
... afterwards a cloudiness or misti- ness came over her eyes ; -a peculiar ringing noise stunned her ears , sometimes resembling the sound of carriage - wheels , and accompanied with a feeling of motion , as if she herself were seated in ...
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... afterwards re- peated two or three times annually , when I felt congestions in the head . The last leeches which had been put on , previous to the appearance of the phan- tasms of which I am about to speak , had been ap- plied on the ...
... afterwards re- peated two or three times annually , when I felt congestions in the head . The last leeches which had been put on , previous to the appearance of the phan- tasms of which I am about to speak , had been ap- plied on the ...
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... afterwards details the innu- merable other spectral illusions with which he was haunted . This part of the narrative has been given in the first chapter of this dissertation . The most curious fact , however , still remains to be told ...
... afterwards details the innu- merable other spectral illusions with which he was haunted . This part of the narrative has been given in the first chapter of this dissertation . The most curious fact , however , still remains to be told ...
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... afterwards in performing arith- metical and other processes by memory to as great an extent as my usual habits could have gone . The first night was attended with great anxiety , and the fatiguing and perpetual recurrence of the same ...
... afterwards in performing arith- metical and other processes by memory to as great an extent as my usual habits could have gone . The first night was attended with great anxiety , and the fatiguing and perpetual recurrence of the same ...
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3d Stage actual impressions afterwards angels apparitions appeared arise astral spirits blood body brain catalepsy CHAP connected considered degree of intensity degree of vividness delirium tremens demonology demons devil divels dreams duergar ecstasy effect entertained eyes faint Fancy figures ghosts hierarchy of angels human illustration imagination impart induced kind less vivid ment mental excitement mental feelings metaphysicians mind morbific causes narrative nature nerves nervous ness Nicolai night nitrous oxide notion objects observe occasion opinion organs of sense past feelings perfect sleep person phantasms phenomena philosophers pleasurable feelings pneumatology present principle Rabbi Akkiva recollected images Reginald Scot remarks rendered renovated feelings retina sanguineous says sensations and ideas shew shewn sions sleep somnambulism Soul spectral illusions spectral impressions spectres spirits stage of excitement subsist superstition supposed symptoms tasms thing thou thought tion unconsciousness various vision vivifying influence waking writer