| 1864 - 1164 pages
...— the mind contemplating pictures of past things and events as have l>cen committed to her custody her silent galleries are there hung micrographs of the living and the di scenes that we have visited, of incidents in which we have borne a part? these abiding impressions... | |
| John William Draper - 1863 - 40 pages
...smoke of a bandit fire. Are there, then, contained in the brain more permanently, as in the retina more transiently, the vestiges of impressions that...have visited, of incidents in which we have borne apart? Are these abiding impressions mere signal marks, like the letters of a book, which impart ideas... | |
| American Institute of the City of New York - 1864 - 724 pages
...smoke of a, bandit fire. "Are there, then, contained in the brain more permanently, a« in the retina, more transiently, the vestiges of impressions that...constitute the basis of memory — the mind contemplating snch pictures of past things and events ae have been committed to her custody ? In her silent galleries... | |
| 1865 - 372 pages
...smoke of a bandit fire. " Are there then contained in the brain more permanently, as in the retina more transiently, the vestiges of impressions that...and events as have been committed to her custody. lu her silent galleries arc there hung micrographs of the living and the dead, of scenes that we have... | |
| 1866 - 370 pages
...smoke of a bandit fire. " Are there then contained in the brain more permanently, as in the retina more transiently, the vestiges of impressions that...living and the dead, of scenes that we have visited, of mcidents in which we have borne apart? Are these abiding impressions mere signal-marks, like the letters... | |
| John William Draper - 1875 - 420 pages
...smoke of a bandit-fire. Are there, then, contained in the brain more permanently, as in the retina more transiently, the vestiges of impressions that have been gathered by the sensory organs ? Is this the explanation of memory — the Mind contemplating such pictures of past things and events... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 688 pages
...behold the images of past sensations and incidents. Instead of searching the cerebral ganglia for " micrographs of the living and the dead, of scenes...visited, of incidents in which we have borne a part," * they went to the vast repository where the records of every man's life as well as every pulsation... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 696 pages
...behold the images of past sensations and incidents. Inltead of searching the cerebral ganglia for " micrographs of the living and the dead, of scenes...visited, of incidents in which we have borne a part," * they went to the vast repository where the records of every man's life as well as every pulsation... | |
| Sir Samuel Wilks - 1878 - 524 pages
...smoke of a bandit fire. Are there, then, contained in the brain more permanently, as in the retina, more transiently the vestiges of impressions that have been gathered by the sensory organs ? Is this the explanation of memory—the mind contemplating such pictures of past things and events... | |
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