 ... of the May-blossom ; we give way for a moment to the sensation of sweetness ; for that moment the objective regards cease ; we think of nothing extended ; we are in a state where extension has no footing ; there is, to us, place no longer. Such states...  The Physical Basis of Immortality - Page 295by Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell - 1876 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1867 - 796 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subject-moments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | 1867 - 854 pages
...sensation, of sweetness : for that moment the objective regards cease ; we think of nothing «-xtended, we are in a state where extension has no footing ;...power, we are in a different world ; the material world isblotted out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subject-moments are studied to advantage... | |
 | 1867 - 996 pages
...the grassy meads, all purely objective things : we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odour of the May-blossom ; we give way for a moment to the...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subject-moments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1874 - 274 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subjectmoments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1874 - 232 pages
...the grassy meads — all purely objective things : we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odour of the May-blossom ; we give way for a moment to the...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subject-moments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1875 - 256 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subjectmoments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1876 - 266 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subjectmoments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1879 - 224 pages
...us, place no longer. Such states are of short duration, mere fits, glimpses ; they are conistantly shifted and alternated with object states, but while...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subject-moments are -studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1880 - 260 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subjectmoments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
 | The International Scientific Series - 1896 - 268 pages
...foliage, the bloom, and the grassy meads, all purely objective things ; we are suddenly and strongly arrested by the odor of the May-blossom ; we give...out, eclipsed, for the instant unthinkable. These subjectmoments are studied to advantage in bursts of intense pleasure, or intense pain, in fits of... | |
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