 | Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1858 - 584 pages
...of a drama ; the last left me in complete ignorance of any point far enough back in the past todate the commencement of the sentence. Its enunciation...I was not in the same life which had held me when 1 heard It begun. And now, with time, space expanded also. At my friend's house one particular arm-chair... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1862 - 624 pages
...strangeness was settling upon me, and wrapping me impenetrably in from all that was natural or familiar Now for the first time I experienced that vast change...in it, at a distance of hardly three feet from the table around which the members of the family were grouped. Rapidly that distance widened. The whole... | |
 | Timothy Field Allen - Drugs - 1875 - 664 pages
...still the voice kept speaking. Now, for the first time, I experienced that vast change which Hashish makes in all measurements of time. The first word...begun. And now with time, space expanded also. At my friend1s house one particular arm-chair was always reserved for me. I was sitting in it at a distance... | |
 | Timothy Field Allen - 1875 - 670 pages
...still the voice kept speaking. Now, for the first time, I experienced that vast change which Hashish makes in all measurements of time. The first word...begun. And now with time, space expanded also. At my friend1s house one particular arm-chair was always reserved for me. I was sitting in it at a distance... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 434 pages
...I experienced that vast change which hasheesh makes in all measurements of time. The first word of reply occupied a period sufficient for the action...in it at a distance of hardly three feet from the center table around which the members of the family were grouped. Rapidly that distance widened. The... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...I experienced that vast change which hasheesh makes in all measurements of time. The first word of reply occupied a period sufficient for the action...in it at a distance of hardly three feet from the center table around which the members of the family were grouped. Rapidly that distance widened. The... | |
 | 1907 - 668 pages
...betrayed myself. In terror I waited, expecting every instant to hear the word " hasheesh." No, the lady only asked me some question connected with the previous...in it at a distance of hardly three feet from the centertable around which the members of the family were grouped. Rapidly that distance widened. The... | |
 | Claude Bragdon - 1922 - 172 pages
...following curious effect. A lady asked him some question connected with a previous conversation. He says, "As mechanically as an automaton I began to reply....same life which had held me when I heard it begun." This well-known fact, that we cannot measure dreams by our time scale, proves that time in sleep does... | |
 | Claude Fayette Bragdon - Architecture - 1922 - 166 pages
...following curious effect. A lady asked him some question connected with a previous conversation. He says, "As mechanically as an automaton I began to reply....same life which had held me when I heard it begun." This well-known fact, that we cannot measure dreams by our time scale, proves that time in sleep does... | |
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I sat and listened ; still the voice kept speaking. Now for the first time I experienced that vast change which hasheesh makes in all measurements of time. The first word of the reply occupied a period sufficient for the action of a drama ; the last left... 