 I had made during the experiment. I endeavoured to recall the ideas ; they -were feeble and indistinct; one collection of terms, however, presented itself ; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, ' Nothing...  Elements of physiology - Page 99by Thomas Johnstone Aitkin - 1838 - 514 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Silliman - Clinical chemistry - 1871 - 84 pages
...presented itself; and with most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, " Nothing exists but thoughts !—the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains." Davy, however, most distinctly recognized the power of nitrous oxide to allay pain, having, as he minutely... | |
 | Science - 1879 - 978 pages
...illimitable, and time extended infinitely, so that coming out of one of these trances he exclaimed : " Nothing exists but thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains ! " In course of time Davy, by the frequent repetition of the process of inhalation, became so infatuated... | |
 | L. P. Meredith - Dental care - 1872 - 312 pages
...itself; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kingslake, ' Nothing exists but thoughts ! the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains.'" " On May 5, at night, after walking for an hour amid the scenery of the Avon, at this period rendered... | |
 | Great Britain - 1879 - 980 pages
...illimitable, and time extended infinitely, so that coming out of one of these trances he exclaimed, " Nothing exists but thoughts ; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains !" In course of time Davy, by the frequent repetition of the process of inhalation, became so infatuated... | |
 | Samuel Davey - English literature - 1879 - 302 pages
...satisfactory. With the most intense belief and prophetic manner, he exclaimed to Dr. Kingslake, " Nothing exists but thoughts; the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains." Properly to understand De Quincey's dreams, and those associations which formed their dark background,... | |
 | Benjamin Ward Richardson - Medicine - 1879 - 430 pages
...itself, and, with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, he exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, ' Nothing exists but thoughts ! the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures and pains ! ' In this narrative we have a description of an intoxication refined to the extremest degree, from... | |
 | George Wyld - Theosophy - 1880 - 148 pages
...itself ; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, ' Nothing exists but thoughts ! — the universe is composed...time, as measured by the relative vividness of the collected ideas, appeared to me much longer." On the assumption that anesthetics occasionally separate... | |
 | G. W - Theosophy - 1880 - 156 pages
...itself ; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kinglake, ' Nothing exists but thoughts ! — the universe is composed...time, as measured by the relative vividness of the collected ideas, appeared to me much longer." On the assumption that anaesthetics occasionally separate... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - Astronomy - 1880 - 458 pages
...as it were in another life, however transitorily, are easily led to declare with Davy that " nothing exists but thoughts ! the universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains ! " I believe it is so, and that we might by scientific art, and there is such an art, learn to live... | |
 | S. H. Linn - Dental hygiene - 1882 - 150 pages
...itself; and with the most intense belief and prophetic manner, I exclaimed to Dr. Kingslake, ' Nothing exists but thoughts ! The universe is composed of impressions, ideas, pleasures, and pains.' " The following were Davy's impressions after another experiment, at which he had inhaled a considerable... | |
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