The Pathology of MindD. Appleton, 1886 - 580 páginas |
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... delusion that he is the Almighty and can do in an instant whatever he wills , begs humbly a trifl- ing favour at the same moment that he proclaims his omnipo- tence . Such are the inconsistencies of a distracted identity . The absence ...
... delusion that he is the Almighty and can do in an instant whatever he wills , begs humbly a trifl- ing favour at the same moment that he proclaims his omnipo- tence . Such are the inconsistencies of a distracted identity . The absence ...
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... delusion , and it is a matter of accident rather than of the essence of the disease what shape the delusions take . In this generation or crystallisation of the images of fear out of the troubled feeling we perceive a demonstration of ...
... delusion , and it is a matter of accident rather than of the essence of the disease what shape the delusions take . In this generation or crystallisation of the images of fear out of the troubled feeling we perceive a demonstration of ...
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... delusion , and he is incapable of the least exer- tion , standing or sitting like a statue wherever he may be placed —in which he may be truly said to be in a state of lasting night- mare - impressions from without that are received by ...
... delusion , and he is incapable of the least exer- tion , standing or sitting like a statue wherever he may be placed —in which he may be truly said to be in a state of lasting night- mare - impressions from without that are received by ...
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... delusion is passive or statuesque ; and the ecstatic , when rapt in contemplation , is motionless , with scarcely perceptible pulse and respiration ; the passion that has outlet in abusive speech or in other movements disturbs not much ...
... delusion is passive or statuesque ; and the ecstatic , when rapt in contemplation , is motionless , with scarcely perceptible pulse and respiration ; the passion that has outlet in abusive speech or in other movements disturbs not much ...
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... delusion that he is afflicted in one or other of these ways ; or in the position of the dreamer who is entirely under the dominion of the imaginary perception of the moment , however extraordinary , ludicrous , or distressing it may be ...
... delusion that he is afflicted in one or other of these ways ; or in the position of the dreamer who is entirely under the dominion of the imaginary perception of the moment , however extraordinary , ludicrous , or distressing it may be ...
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Página 283 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Página 283 - Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world; we bring impurity much rather; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That...
Página 302 - So far from the position holding true, that great wit (or genius, in our modern way of speaking) has a necessary alliance with insanity, the greatest wits, on the contrary, will ever be found to be the sanest writers. It is impossible for the mind to conceive of a mad Shakespeare.
Página 136 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Página 14 - For in a discourse of our present civil war, what could seem more impertinent, than to ask, as one did, what was the value of a Roman penny? Yet the coherence to me was manifest enough. For the thought of the war, introduced the thought of the delivering up the king to his enemies; the thought of that, brought in the thought of the delivering up of Christ; and that again the thought of the thirty pence, which was the price of that treason; and thence easily followed that malicious question, and all...
Página 40 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Página 582 - PHYSIOLOGY OF THE MIND. New edition. 1 vol., 12mo. Cloth, $2.00. CONTENTS : Chapter I. On the Method of the Study of the Mind.— II. The Mind and the Nervous System.— III. The Spinal Cord, or Tertiary Nervous Centres; or, Nervous Centres of Reflex Action. — IV. Secondary Nervous Centres ; or, Sensory Ganglia ; Sensorium Commune. — V. Hemispherical Ganglia ; Cortical Cells of the Cerebral Hemispheres; Ideational Nervous Centres, Primary Nervous Centres; Intellectorium Commune.