| Walter Whiter - 1819 - 544 pages
...afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom 1 for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. — For however accurateIv I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination, in the most lively manner, hut in vain; for however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 pages
...to me in every case inwluutarili/, as if they had been presented eiternaily, like the phenomena in nature, though they certainly had their origin internally;...always able to distinguish with the greatest precision, phantoms from phenomena. Indeed I never once erred in this, as I was in general perfectly calm and... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain ; for however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. — For however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms oi several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. — For however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of Severn) acquaintance, whom I for that realon represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. — For however accurately I pictured to my mind the ligures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. For, however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| Birds - 1834 - 700 pages
...composure, I aftnwards endeavored, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of sevcdj acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. For however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such persons, I never once could succeed... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...I afterwards endeavoured, at my own pleasure, to call forth phantoms of several acquaintance, whom I for that reason represented to my imagination in the most lively manner, but in vain. — For however accurately I pictured to my mind the figures of such perscns, I never once could succeed... | |
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