The Literature and Curiosities of Dreams: A Commonplace Book of Speculations Concerning the Mystery of Dreams and Visions, Records of Curious & Well-authenticated Dreams, and Notes on the Various Modes of Interpretation Adopted in Ancient and Modern TimesCrosby, Lockwood & Company, 1877 - 518 Seiten |
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... light merely on one or more corners of the subject ; and as there was nothing departmental in the idea , so there has been nothing exclusive in the exposition and the illustration . The crudest opinions of piety or of superstition ...
... light merely on one or more corners of the subject ; and as there was nothing departmental in the idea , so there has been nothing exclusive in the exposition and the illustration . The crudest opinions of piety or of superstition ...
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... light were withdrawn , it must be approximately compensated by a Promethean theft of fire . If the ladder of angelic descent and ascent were folded up , tentative scaling - ladders , which the bitter experience of ages demonstrated to ...
... light were withdrawn , it must be approximately compensated by a Promethean theft of fire . If the ladder of angelic descent and ascent were folded up , tentative scaling - ladders , which the bitter experience of ages demonstrated to ...
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... light , and endea- vour to impose upon the credulity of the faithful " by causing them to have dreams , seemingly good or indifferent , but subtilely and secretly having some evil tendency or capability of being used for evil purposes ...
... light , and endea- vour to impose upon the credulity of the faithful " by causing them to have dreams , seemingly good or indifferent , but subtilely and secretly having some evil tendency or capability of being used for evil purposes ...
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... light as air , To Agamemnon's ample tent repair , Bid him in arms draw forth th ' embattled train , Lead all his Grecians to the dusty plain . Declare , ev'n now , ' tis given him to destroy The lofty towers of wide - extended Troy ...
... light as air , To Agamemnon's ample tent repair , Bid him in arms draw forth th ' embattled train , Lead all his Grecians to the dusty plain . Declare , ev'n now , ' tis given him to destroy The lofty towers of wide - extended Troy ...
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... light some piercing beams , To bless my sleep , and sanctify my dreams ! And once more Ken indicates the occurrence of angelic con- versations with the spirit of man during the sleep of the latter : - Oh , may my Guardian while I sleep ...
... light some piercing beams , To bless my sleep , and sanctify my dreams ! And once more Ken indicates the occurrence of angelic con- versations with the spirit of man during the sleep of the latter : - Oh , may my Guardian while I sleep ...
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action angel who presides appeared Aristotle Artemidorus awake awoke behold Bishop body brain called cause Charles Lever Cicero circumstances Clytemnestra consciousness Croesus death denotes devil divine dreamer EDWARD BINNS effect enemies evil excited external eyes fact faculties fancy father feel fell gentleman Gwithian hand happened hath hear heard heaven holy honour ideas images imagination impression inauspicious day instances interpretation Josephus king Kubla Khan labour lady Lord Lord Lyttelton Magdalen Hepburn manner memory mental mind morning murder Natural Theology nature never night objects observed occurred Oneirocritica organs pain pass person phenomena philosophers Plutarch prophet reason recollect remarkable seemed seen sensation sense shows sight signifies sleep Socrates Sophocles soul spirit suppose Synesius thee things thou tion told truth unto visions of dreams wife woman words Xenophon Xerxes Zoroaster