... we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 162by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | 1718
...waking Thoughts. We are fomewhat more than our fetves in our Sleeps, and the Slumber of the Body feems to be but the Waking of the Soul. It is the Ligation of Senfe, but the Liberty of Reafon ; and our waking Conceptions do not tuatc'h the fancies of our Sleeps.... | |
 | English literature - 1803
...ingenious author gives an account of himself in his dreaming and waking thoughts. We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body...nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpio : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804
...author gives an account of himself in his dreaming and his waking thoughts. " We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body...At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius. I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807
...both, and the one doth but seem to be the emblem or picture of the other ; we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body...match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendent was the earthly sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807
...both, and the one doth but seem to be the emblem or picture of the other ; we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body...match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendent was the earthly sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807
...both, and the one doth but seem to be the emblem or picture of the other ; we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body...soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty pf reason, and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendent... | |
 | rev Francis Prevost - 1808
...thonghts. " We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumhers of the hody seem to he hut the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liherty of reason ; and our waking conception* • i« not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my n... | |
 | 1941
...thoughts. ' We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the * By Sir T. Brown, MD yol.. VIII. fl slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of...conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At ray nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1810
...We are some•\vhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the • By SirT. Brown, MD VOL. VIII. q slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of...our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of onr sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810
...author gives, an account of himself in his dreaming and his waking thoughts. " We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to he but the waking of the soul. It is the Hgation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking... | |
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