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The Living Age, Volume 239

1903 - 852 pages
...had any revelation through aneesthetics; but a kind of waking trance (this for lack of a better name) I have frequently had quite up from boyhood when I have been all alone. This had often come upon me through repeating my own name to myself silently till all at once, as it were...
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The Life and Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Alfred, lord Tennyson, a memoir ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 388 pages
...thought and feeling his idealism tended more decidedly to mysticism. He wrote : " A kind of waking trance I have frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when...have been all alone. This has generally come upon me thro' repeating 1 He would point out the difficulties of materialism, and would propound to us, when...
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The Teaching of Tennyson

John Oates - 1898 - 366 pages
...following remarkable letter : — but a kind of waking trance — this for lack of a better name — I have frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when I have been all alone. This has often come upon me through repeating my own name to myself silently till, all at once as it were out...
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Christian Mysticism: Considered in Eight Lectures Delivered Before the ...

William Ralph Inge - 1899 - 442 pages
...the repetition of his own name induced a kind of trance, is used by the poet have often had, quite from boyhood, when I have been all alone. This has...three times to myself silently, till all at once, out of the intensity of the consciousness of individuality, the individual itself seemed to dissolve...
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Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir, Volume 3

Hallam Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1906 - 984 pages
...revelations through anaesthetics ; but a kind of " waking trance " (this for lack of a better word) I have frequently had quite up from boyhood when I have been all alone. This has often come upon me through repeating my own name to myself silently, till all at once as it were out...
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The Mind of Tennyson: His Thoughts on God, Freedom, and Immortality

Elias Hershey Sneath - 1900 - 212 pages
...of this trance experience in words of Tennyson recorded in the Memoir: l " A kind of waking trance I have frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when...have been all alone. This has generally come upon me thro' repeating my own name two or three times to myself silently, till all at once, as it were out...
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The Mind of Tennyson: His Thoughts on God, Freedom, and Immortality

Elias Hershey Sneath - 1900 - 216 pages
...frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when I have been all alone. This has generally come upon me thro' repeating my own name two or three times to myself silently, till all at 1 Vol. i., p. 320. once, as it were out of the intensity of the consciousness of individuality, the...
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In Memoriam

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1901 - 312 pages
...will be read with interest in view of the experience recorded in this canto: 'A kind of waking trance I have frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when...have been all alone. This has generally come upon me thro' repeating my own name two or three times to myself silently, till all at once, as it were out...
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The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature : Being the ...

William James - 1902 - 604 pages
...revelations through anesthetics, but a kind of waking trance — this for lack of a better word — I have frequently had, quite up from boyhood, when I have been all alone. This has come upon me through repeating my own name to myself silently, till all at once, as it were out of...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 158

1902 - 732 pages
...had any revelation through anaesthetics, but a kind of waking trance (this for lack of a better name) I have frequently had quite up from boyhood, when I have been all alone. This had often come upon me through repeating my own name to myself silently, till, all at once as it were,...
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