 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1893 - 512 pages
...mental atmospheres surrounding persons and places, just as the odor emanates from and surrounds a rose. Wherever man has lived and thought, these atmospheres...therefore sufficient at times to change the state of mind. Every sound makes an impression on the atmosphere capable of setting up a corresponding vibration in... | |
 | Horatio Willis Dresser - 1897 - 160 pages
...mental atmospheres surrounding persons and places, just as the odor emanates from and surrounds a rose. Wherever man has lived and thought, these atmospheres...therefore sufficient at times to change the state of mind. Every sound makes an impression on the atmosphere capable of setting up a corresponding vibration in... | |
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Wherever man has lived and thought, these atmospheres have been left behind him. They are associated with chairs where people have sat for some length of time. They are associated with clothing, and a change of clothing is therefore sufficient at times... 