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" Buildings, landscapes, etc., 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. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time... "
The Philosophy of Sleep - Seite 60
von Robert Macnish - 1834 - 336 Seiten
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Band 122

1877 - 798 Seiten
...self-repeating infinity. This disturbed me very much less than the vast expansion of time. Sometimes I seemed to have lived for seventy or a hundred years...— nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a duration far beyond the limits of any human experience. " 4. The minutest incidents of childhood, or...
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The North American Review, Band 18

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 Seiten
...however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have lived seventy or a hundred years in one night ; nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a millenium passed in that time, or, however, of a duration far beyond the limits of any human experience....
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"Curiosities of Literature: 2d series and his "Literary character".

Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 Seiten
...receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, d'd not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived for seventy or x hundred years in one night ; nay, sometimes had frcltnirs representative of a millennium paused in...
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Outlines of Imperfect and Disordered Mental Action

Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 Seiten
...however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived seventy or a hundred years in one night. Nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a miltennium passed in that time." In another place he speaks of himself as " being buried for, a thousand...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Band 18

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 608 Seiten
...amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time : I sometimes seemed to have lived for seventy or one hundred years in one night.'* After remarking that Southern Asia in general, the cradle of the...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - 1845 - 498 Seiten
...receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, b»«*ver, dc ombe feeling? representative of a millennium paused in that time, or however, of a duration beyond the limits...
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Elements of Mental Philosophy

Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1855 - 416 Seiten
...however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived seventy or a hundred years in one night. Nay, sometimes...representative of a millennium passed in that time." In another place he speaks of himself as " being buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with...
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Niagara: A Poem

Charles Henry Augustus Bulkley - 1848 - 204 Seiten
...both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were both exhibited in proportions so vast that the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled,...millennium passed in that time, or, however, of a duration beyond the limits of any human experience.' It is more easy to state the fact of this apparent expansion...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - 1850 - 452 Seiten
...circumstances, has not escaped the notice of Mr De Quincey, better known as the 'English Opium-Eater.' 'The sense of space, says he, -' and, in the end,...millennium passed in that time, or however, of a duration beyond the limits of any human experience.' It is more easy to state the fact of this apparent expansion...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater: And Suspiria de Profundis

Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 Seiten
...amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time; I sometimes seemed to have lived for seventy or one hundred years in one night; nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a millennium passed in...
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