 Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind ; its activity seemed to be invigorated, in a ratio which defies all description — for thought rose after thought with a rapidity of succession that is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable,...  The Scientific Basis of Spiritualism - Page 274by Epes Sargent - 1880 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English essays - 1848 - 744 pages
...excited in a ratio which defies all expression, and thought succeeded thought with a rapidity which is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of these thoughts I can now in a great measure trace. The event that had just taken place,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...partaking of that dull, but contented, sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind...activity seemed to be invigorated in a ratio which denes all description ; for thought rose after thought with a rapidity of succession that is not only... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind;...which defies all description — for thought rose afterthought with a rapidity of succession that is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable... | |
 | 1846 - 780 pages
...excited in a ratio which defies all expression ; and thought succeeded thought with a rapidity which is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable,...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of these thoughts I can now in a great measure trace. The event that had just taken place,... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Admirals - 1847 - 544 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of those thoughts I can even now in a great measure retrace — the event which had just... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of these thoughts I can even now in a great measure retrace — the event which had just... | |
 | 1849 - 636 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of those thoughu I can even now in a great measure retrace — the event which had just... | |
 | 1849 - 556 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind;...seemed to be invigorated, in a ratio which defies all description—for thought rose after thought with a rapidity of succession that is not only indescribable,... | |
 | 1852 - 444 pages
...to be increased in a ratio which defies all description. Thought after thought rose with a rapidity that is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable,...one who has not himself been in a similar situation. The course of thpse thoughts I can even now, in a great measure, retrace. The event which had just... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 594 pages
...partaking of that dull but contented sort of feeling which precedes the sleep produced by fatigue. Though the senses were thus deadened, not so the mind...activity seemed to be invigorated in a ratio which denes all description, for thought rose after thought with a rapidity of succession that is not only... | |
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