 THE DANGEROUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGINATION. " DISORDERS of intellect," answered Imlac, " happen much more often than superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no...  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 367by Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...Imlac whether he thought such maladies of the mind freQuentj and how they were contracted. CHAP. XIX. THE DANGEROUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGINATION. "DISORDERS...his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will.come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...CHAP. XLIV. THE DANGEROUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGINATION. " DISORDERS of intellect," answered Imlac, i* happen much more often than superficial observers...and. whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...to the indulgence of imagination in the shades of sohtude. " Disorders of intellect," he remarks, " happen much more often than superficial observers...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...to the indulgence of imagination in the shades of solitude. " Disorders of intellect," he remarks, " happen much more often than superficial observers...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...to the indulgence of imagination in the shades of sohtude. " Disorders of intellect," he remarks, " happen much more often than superficial observers...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...often than superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, DO human mind is in its right state. There is no man...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannise, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...they were contracted ? CHAP. XLIV. THE DANGEKOUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGINATION. DISORDERS of intelled>, answered Imlac, happen much more often than superficial...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...whether he thought such maladies of the mind frequent, and how they were contracted ? CHAP. XLIII. THE DANGEROUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGINATION. " DISORDERS...can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and vv;hose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...uncertainties of our present state, the most dreadful and alarming is the uncertain continuance of reason." i The princess was recollected, and the favourite was...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes* tyrannize, and force him to hope or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...mind frequent, and how they were contracted ? CHAP. XLIV. THE DANGEROUS PREVALENCE OF IMAGIHATION. " DISORDERS of intellect, answered Imlac, happen much...and whose ideas will come and go at his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear... | |
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