The Pathology of MindD. Appleton, 1886 - 580 páginas |
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... seem to sleep , as it is of the animal functions , which sleep through so large a pro- portion of our lives . For although an organ like the heart seems not to rest day or night from the first moment of action unto the last moment when ...
... seem to sleep , as it is of the animal functions , which sleep through so large a pro- portion of our lives . For although an organ like the heart seems not to rest day or night from the first moment of action unto the last moment when ...
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... seem not to sleep at all , probably sleep , like the heart , in similar brief snatches of rest . The organism is a self - feeding and self - repair- ing machine , but it cannot do its repairs when it is in full work ; it must have for ...
... seem not to sleep at all , probably sleep , like the heart , in similar brief snatches of rest . The organism is a self - feeding and self - repair- ing machine , but it cannot do its repairs when it is in full work ; it must have for ...
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... seems on examination to be less tenable than the opinion that we never cease to dream when we are asleep . Were the somnambulist not a positive refutation of it , observation of sleeping persons who show plainly by their actions or ...
... seems on examination to be less tenable than the opinion that we never cease to dream when we are asleep . Were the somnambulist not a positive refutation of it , observation of sleeping persons who show plainly by their actions or ...
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... seems a much longer drama of impotence in the dream . At the same time it should not be overlooked that a person does not always awake who calls out in his dream , and that we remember dreams in which we imagined ourselves to will and ...
... seems a much longer drama of impotence in the dream . At the same time it should not be overlooked that a person does not always awake who calls out in his dream , and that we remember dreams in which we imagined ourselves to will and ...
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... seems to me that throughout all the vagaries of dreaming there is generally at bottom an obscure feeling or instinct of identity , or else we should not ever be surprised at ourselves when we seem not ourselves , or when we are doing ...
... seems to me that throughout all the vagaries of dreaming there is generally at bottom an obscure feeling or instinct of identity , or else we should not ever be surprised at ourselves when we seem not ourselves , or when we are doing ...
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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.
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