The Theory of Dreams: In which an Inquiry is Made Into the Powers and Faculties of the Human Mind, as They are Illustrated in the Most Remarkable Dreams Recorded in Sacred and Profane History, Том 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1808 |
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... viction , probably fell a victim to his terrors . If it were a divine dream , it seems not to have had any adequate object , unless indeed we suppose it to have been designed to awaken reflection , and a belief in the superior nature of 19.
... viction , probably fell a victim to his terrors . If it were a divine dream , it seems not to have had any adequate object , unless indeed we suppose it to have been designed to awaken reflection , and a belief in the superior nature of 19.
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... object of our thoughts in sleep , and not merely in the restricted definition of Ma- crobius , who considers a dream as " that which covers with figures , and veils in mysteries , " a signification that can be understood only by ...
... object of our thoughts in sleep , and not merely in the restricted definition of Ma- crobius , who considers a dream as " that which covers with figures , and veils in mysteries , " a signification that can be understood only by ...
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... objects , can occasion no positive sensations of pain or pleasure , unless by the aid of dreams . If during sleep we are safe and tranquil , yet , as insensible of our security , we derive no satisfaction from it . To enjoy advantages ...
... objects , can occasion no positive sensations of pain or pleasure , unless by the aid of dreams . If during sleep we are safe and tranquil , yet , as insensible of our security , we derive no satisfaction from it . To enjoy advantages ...
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... objects , they must be considered as the work of the mind , sketches of the fancy , deriving its materials and objects from experience . It is the pre - eminent glory of the mind that it can thus subsist , as it were , in a separate ...
... objects , they must be considered as the work of the mind , sketches of the fancy , deriving its materials and objects from experience . It is the pre - eminent glory of the mind that it can thus subsist , as it were , in a separate ...
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... object . Although the powers of the mind are not limited to the contemplation of the image first introduced , but range in the wide scope of their observation to the view of every particular with which they are acquainted , and call up ...
... object . Although the powers of the mind are not limited to the contemplation of the image first introduced , but range in the wide scope of their observation to the view of every particular with which they are acquainted , and call up ...
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