 He stopped for a single moment, so as to notice the wonderful accuracy with which fancy had impressed upon the bodily eye the peculiarities of dress and posture of the illustrious poet. Sensible, however, of the delusion, he felt no sentiment save that...  Enigmas of Psychical Research - Page 187by James Hervey Hyslop - 1906 - 427 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 396 pages
...Walter Scott, as it seemed to me, never cared to ascertain very precisely where this point lay in his the figure, which resolved itself, as he approached,...great-coats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found ia a country entrance-hall. The spectator returned to the spot from which he had... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 396 pages
...Walter Scott, as it seemed to me, never cared to ascertain very precisely where this point lay in his the figure, which resolved itself, as he approached,...composed. These were merely a screen, occupied by great-coatb, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall.... | |
 | John Abercrombie - Medicine - 1843 - 294 pages
...speak saw right before him, and in a standing posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly brought to...greatcoats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall." On this part of the subject I shall only add the following... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 356 pages
...saw, right before him, and in a standing posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly brought to...great-coats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall. The spectator returned to the spot from which he had... | |
 | George Blair - Superstition - 1845 - 298 pages
...sentiment, save that of wonder, at the extraordinary accuracy of the resemblance ; and stepped onward towards the figure, which resolved itself, as he approached,...greatcoats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall." used sometimes to indulge the romantic love of solitude,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Demonology - 1848 - 356 pages
...of wonder at the extraordinary accuracy of the resemblance, and stepped onwards towards the firnire, which resolved itself, as he approached, into the...great-coats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entiance-hall. The spectator returned to the spot from which he had... | |
 | John Abercrombie - Mind and body - 1853 - 300 pages
...speak saw right before him, and in a standing posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly brought to...greatcoats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall." On this part of the subject I shall only add the following... | |
 | John Abercrombie - Mind and body - 1859 - 302 pages
...speak saw right before him, and in a standing posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly brought to...greatcoats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall." On this part of the subject I shall only add the following... | |
 | John Abercrombie - History - 1859 - 292 pages
...posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly Drought to his imagination. He stopped for a single moment,...greatcoats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance-hall." On this part of the subject I shall only add the following... | |
 | Alexandre-Jacques-François Brierre de Boismont - Hallucinations and illusions - 1859 - 476 pages
...saw, right before him, and in a standing posture, the exact representation of his departed friend, whose recollection had been so strongly brought to...composed. These were merely a screen, occupied by great coats, shawls, plaids, and such other articles as usually are found in a country entrance hall.*... | |
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