The sense of space, and in the end the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable... Works - Pagina 203di Herbert Spencer - 1881Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1877 - 798 pagine
...landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not VOL. CXXIL — NO. DCCXLVL fitted to receive. Space swelled and was amplified to an extent of unutterable and self-repeating infinity. This disturbed me very much less than the vast expansion of time. Sometimes... | |
| 1821 - 724 pagine
...space, and in the end, the sense of time, were lioth powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pagine
...approached by words. The sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully effected. Buildings and Landscapes were exhibited in proportions...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pagine
...approached by words. The sense of space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings and landscapes were exhibited in proportions...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 310 pagine
...he, " and, in the end, the sense of time were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 pagine
...and, ill the end, the seme of Iniu were boti powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &f ., ven exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, d'd not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived... | |
| 1844 - 1128 pagine
...space, and, in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
| George Combe - 1845 - 498 pagine
...powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eve y do what thظ & This, b»«*ver, dc not disturb me so much as the expansion of time. I sometimes seemed to have lived... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 pagine
...space, and in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pagine
...time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions soivast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space...was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time; I sometimes seemed to have... | |
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