I seemed every night to descend, not metaphorically, but literally to descend, into chasms and sunless abysses, depths below depths, from which it seemed hopeless that I could ever reascend. Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 7371877Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...2. For this, and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words....Nor did I, by waking-, feel that I had re-ascended. This I do not dwell upon ; because the state of gloom which attended these gorgeous spectacles, amounting... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...heart. For this, and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deepseated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words....Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. This I do not dwell upon, because the state of gloom which attended these gorgeous spectacles, amounting... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pages
...by deep seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words. I seemed to descend into chasms and sunless abysses, depths...Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. Buildings, landscapes, &c. were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...heart. For this, and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words....Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had re-ascended. This I do not dwell upon, because the stale of gloom which attended these gorgeous spectacles, amounting... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...heart. For this, and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words....descend, not metaphorically, but literally to descend, inio chasms and sunless abysses, depths, below depths, from which it seemed hopeless that I could ever... | |
| 1837 - 520 pages
...crocodiles ; and laid confounded with all unutterably slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. I seemed every night to descend, not metaphorically,...below depths, from which it seemed hopeless that I should ever reascend. Nor did I by waking feel that I had reasceuded." • A iv.miphli't uoilei this... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 pages
..."2. For this and all other changes in my dreams, were accompanied by deep seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words....which it seemed hopeless that I could ever reascend. "3. The sense of shape, and in theend the sense of time were lioih powerfully affected. Buildings,... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 pages
...says, " My imagination was infinite." Again he says, more directly to our present purpose, ' I seemed to descend into chasms and sunless abysses, depths...Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had reascended. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 608 pages
...and gloomy melancholy, such as are wholly incommunicable by words. I seemed cvory night to dedcond, not metaphorically, but literally to descend, into...abysses, depths below depths, from which it seemed hopcloss that I could ever rc-asccnd. Nor did I, by waking, feel that I had re'SLsconded." • •... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 586 pages
...changes in my dmiim were accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy, such as are whully incommunicable by words. I seemed every night to descend,...not metaphorically, but literally to descend, into chaums and sunless abysses, depths En-low depths, from which it seemed hopeless that I could ever re&scend.... | |
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