| English literature - 1802 - 610 pages
...round the room perfectly regardless 01 what was said to me. As I recovered my former state of mind, \ felt an inclination to communicate the discoveries...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains !" r. 487. The feelings of different persons on breathing this air ate afterwards noticed; and, in... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 696 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas — they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains.' ", The inferences which present themselves so readily in connexion with the facts now mentioned, will derive... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1824 - 574 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas,— rthey were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains.' » From this interesting experiment, it appears that in consequence of an extraordinary impression... | |
| English essays - 1824 - 716 pages
...confer feelings of pleasure or pain, sir Humphry Davy exclaimed, after inhaling the nitrous oxide, " Nothing exists but thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains." (P. 18.) Blumenbach, or his editor Elliotson, says, that the more profound and accurate our philosophical... | |
| Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 514 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas, — they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains.' " Such is the interesting detail of a very important physiological experiment made by one of the most... | |
| Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 500 pages
...experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas,— they were feeble and indistinct. One recollection of terms, however, presented itself, and with the...universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, fsnd pains.' " Such is the interesting detail of a very important physiological experiment made by... | |
| 1825 - 610 pages
...presented itself, and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed, Nothing exists bat thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains." The effect produced by the inhalation of the atmospheric air arising from the fens of Lincolnshire, the... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1831 - 508 pages
...presented itself; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, 1 exclaimed to Dr. Kiuglake, " Nothing exists but thoughts ! — the universe is...pleasures, and pains /"* The impunity with which Davy had sustained these wonderful trials, emboldened him to attempt the respiration of the deadly gases from... | |
| Académie nationale de médecine (France) - Animal magnetism - 1833 - 272 pages
...terms, however, presented itself; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed : Nothing exists but thoughts ! the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains !" — Researches, §T. Lond. 1800. rise to any experimental investigation, at the time. They either... | |
| Académie nationale de médecine (France) - Animal magnetism - 1833 - 272 pages
...terms, however, presented itself; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed: Nothing exists but thoughts! the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains!"—Researches, §.clond. 1800. rise to any experimental investigation, at the time. They either... | |
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