 At the third time, when the phantasm of light and colours about it were almost vanished, intending my fancy upon them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid...  The Quarterly Review - Page 345edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Medicine - 1832 - 628 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...mind upon them, as when a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more... | |
 | Lord Peter King King - Great Britain - 1829 - 426 pages
...appearance, I found to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become.as lively and vivid as when I had newly looked upon the sun. But when I ceased to intende my fancy upon them, they vanished again. After this, I found that as often as I went into the... | |
 | Lord Peter King King - Great Britain - 1830 - 474 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...had newly looked upon the sun. But when I ceased to intende my fancy upon them, they vanished again. After this, I found that as often as I went into the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 572 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and, by little and little, to become as lively and vivid as when...earnestly to see anything which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more upon the sun, and the oflener I made it return,... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 460 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...mind upon them, as when a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more... | |
 | David Brewster - Physicists - 1831 - 328 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...the dark, and intended my mind upon them, as when Aa2 a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm... | |
 | David Brewster - Mathematics - 1832 - 340 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...mind upon them, as when a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more... | |
 | David Brewster - Magic - 1834 - 370 pages
...thcii to see their last appearance, I found, to mi amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...looked upon the sun. But when I ceased to intend my face upon them they vanished again. After this, I found that, as often as I went into the dark, and... | |
 | Geography - 1835 - 430 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...mind upon them, as when a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more... | |
 | Hindus - 1835 - 434 pages
...them to see their last appearance, I found, to my amazement, that they began to return, and by little and little to become as lively and vivid as when I...mind upon them, as when a man looks earnestly to see any thing which is difficult to be seen, I could make the phantasm return without looking any more... | |
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