 | 1801 - 572 pages
...communicate the discoveries I had made during the experiment. 1 endeavoured to recall the ideas, they were feeble and indistinct ; one collection of terms,...prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, " Nothing existí hut thoughts! — the universt is cvmjxitcj cj impressions i iJtas, plraturet, and puins !"... | |
 | English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...communicate the discoveries I had made during the experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas, they were feeble and indistinct ; one collection of terms,...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains !" r. 487. The feelings of different persons on breathing this air ate afterwards noticed; and, in... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - American poetry - 1806 - 320 pages
...communicate the discoveries I had made during the experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas : they were feeble and indistinct. One collection of terms,...presented itself; and with the most intense belief, and prophetick manner I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, " Nothing exists but thought; the universe t is composed... | |
 | 1824 - 574 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas,— rthey were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains.' » From this interesting experiment, it appears that in consequence of an extraordinary impression... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 696 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas — they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains.' ", The inferences which present themselves so readily in connexion with the facts now mentioned, will... | |
 | 1824 - 762 pages
...Still less would we gainsay the determination of the Doctor's favourite authority, Sir Humphry Davy. "With the most intense belief and prophetic manner,"..."nothing exists but thoughts, the universe is composed of ideas, impressions, pleasures, and pains." model of the Scotch Novels, by way of ornament. The §host... | |
 | English essays - 1824 - 716 pages
...confer feelings of pleasure or pain, sir Humphry Davy exclaimed, after inhaling the nitrous oxide, " Nothing exists but thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains." (P. 18.) Blumenbach, or his editor Elliotson, says, that the more profound and accurate our philosophical... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 514 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas, — they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains.' " Such is the interesting detail of a very important physiological experiment made by one of the most... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 500 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas,— they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, fsnd pains.' " Such is the interesting detail of a very important physiological experiment made by... | |
 | 1825 - 610 pages
...they were feeble and indis197 An Inquiry into the Cause of Spectral Illusion. tinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed, Nothing exists bat thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains."... | |
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