The Theory of Dreams: In which an Inquiry is Made Into the Powers and Faculties of the Human Mind, as They are Illustrated in the Most Remarkable Dreams Recorded in Sacred and Profane History, Volum 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1808 |
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... interpreted . An example of this is furnished by Dion Cassius † , who states that Nero dreamt that he saw the chair of Jove pass into the palace of Vespasian , which was considered as emblematical of the translation of the empire to ...
... interpreted . An example of this is furnished by Dion Cassius † , who states that Nero dreamt that he saw the chair of Jove pass into the palace of Vespasian , which was considered as emblematical of the translation of the empire to ...
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... interpretation of them ; and it seems difficult to conceive that he should impart communications of his will without any sanction of authority to command respect , or any ground for explaining what is am- biguous . The dreams recorded ...
... interpretation of them ; and it seems difficult to conceive that he should impart communications of his will without any sanction of authority to command respect , or any ground for explaining what is am- biguous . The dreams recorded ...
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... interpreted to portend an un- happy change of affairs , as oxen were deemed emblems of misery , being creatures burthened with work ; and emblems of change , because in ploughing they turn up the earth ; the ten ears he represented to ...
... interpreted to portend an un- happy change of affairs , as oxen were deemed emblems of misery , being creatures burthened with work ; and emblems of change , because in ploughing they turn up the earth ; the ten ears he represented to ...
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... interpretation of them , while Trogus Pompeius ascribes the honour to Joseph , the son of Jacob , and Philo Judæus to Abraham . The exposition of dreams was reduced to scientific principles , and practised by men who engaged in it as a ...
... interpretation of them , while Trogus Pompeius ascribes the honour to Joseph , the son of Jacob , and Philo Judæus to Abraham . The exposition of dreams was reduced to scientific principles , and practised by men who engaged in it as a ...
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... interpretation of them . The Greeks and the Romans were also considerably influenced by dreams , and often acted in affairs of consequence on their sug- gestion . We find in Homer the idea that " Dreams descend from Jove ...
... interpretation of them . The Greeks and the Romans were also considerably influenced by dreams , and often acted in affairs of consequence on their sug- gestion . We find in Homer the idea that " Dreams descend from Jove ...
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The Theory of Dreams: In which an Inquiry is Made Into the Powers and ... Robert Gray Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1808 |
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accounts Æneid afterwards Alexander Amphiaraus ancient antiquity appeared Appian Archelaus Astyages auspicious awake beheld bishop body Brutus Cangius Cardieri Cass casual CHAPTER character Cicero communication conceived considered contrivance credulity death deity Dion Dion Cassius divine dreams emperor encouraged engaged Eudemius Euripides excited fabricated fancied fate favour fears Fulgos Fulgosius furnished future events Glaphyra God's gods Grecian heathen Hecuba Herod historian Holinshed Homer images imagined imparted informs Insomnium inspired dreams instruction interpretation intimation inventions Julius Cæsar Jupiter king Livy Lord Lorenzo Lorenzo de Medici Macrobius mind miraculous Mithridates mother Nicholas Wotton night occasion Onomarchus oracle paid to dreams Pericles Persian person Petrarch Plutarch predicted pretended preternatural prophetic queen received regard religion religious remarkable reported represented revelation Roman Rufus sacred says Scripture sleep spirit superstition supposed temple thou Timoleon tion truth unto Valerius Maxim Vespasian victory visions Wanley's Wonders writers
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Side 112 - Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his Angels he charged with folly: "How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth? "They are destroyed from morning to evening : they perish for ever without any regarding it. "Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Side 112 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God?
Side 109 - And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Side 123 - To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Side 126 - And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh ; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.
Side 111 - Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
Side 127 - And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
Side 123 - Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together : for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Side 114 - For GOD speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; then He openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, that He may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Side 178 - Thomas Wotton, was inclined to be a party in such a project, as, if he were not suddenly prevented, would turn both to the loss of his life and ruin of his family. Doubtless the good Dean did well know, that common dreams...