 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 man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate...  Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson - Σελίδα 162των Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 323 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Samuel Johnson - 1860 - 250 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...airy notions do not sometimes tyrannise, and force to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. All power of fancy over reason is a degree... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 430 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. All power of fancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 216 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...do not sometimes tyrannise, and force him to hope or/fear beyond the limits of sober , If probability^ All power of fancy over reason is a degree of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. There is no man 5 whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to 10 hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. All power of fancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...,~ command. No man will be found in whose mind airy io notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to/ 1-mjTp nr fear hgynpH the_limits_ of sober_probability.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 252 σελίδες
...right state. J There is no man [whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason.who can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and...his command. No man will be found in whose mind airy 10 notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability.... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 426 σελίδες
...human mind is in its right state. 3. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly...will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command. 4. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 424 σελίδες
...can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command. 4. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. 5. All power of fancy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1898 - 228 σελίδες
...30 140 mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason,' who can regulate his attention wholly...beyond the limits of sober probability. All power, a£-fancy_pVer reason is a degree of insanity ; but while This power is such as we can control and... | |
 | Samuel Jones Gee - 1908 - 400 σελίδες
...hegemonic power) be weakened, when phantoms appear, the patient believes in them, and delirium follows.1 1 'All power of fancy over reason is a degree of insanity ; but while this power is such as we control and repress, it is not visible to others, nor considered as any deprivation of the mental faculties... | |
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