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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... tion to the reader , is the Author's earnest hope with this view he has collected , with much industry , what- ever might throw light upon it , even to the admission of more accounts than have any strict claim to regard , that he may ...
... tion to the reader , is the Author's earnest hope with this view he has collected , with much industry , what- ever might throw light upon it , even to the admission of more accounts than have any strict claim to regard , that he may ...
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... tion and Advancement of the Gospel CHAPTER X. On Dreams subsequent to the Establishment of Chris- tianity , which have no Title to be considered as inspired 125 129 CHAPTER XI . On other Dreams related in modern Accounts 155 THE THEORY ...
... tion and Advancement of the Gospel CHAPTER X. On Dreams subsequent to the Establishment of Chris- tianity , which have no Title to be considered as inspired 125 129 CHAPTER XI . On other Dreams related in modern Accounts 155 THE THEORY ...
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... tion of credulity . But the dreams , mentioned by heathen . writers , were delivered to persons who had often no especial claim to divine attention , and who had no reason to respect them till some correspondent event awakened regard ...
... tion of credulity . But the dreams , mentioned by heathen . writers , were delivered to persons who had often no especial claim to divine attention , and who had no reason to respect them till some correspondent event awakened regard ...
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... tion * · Cicero , we are told , during his flight from Rome , being at Atina , imagined that he beheld in his sleep Caius Marius , preceded by the fasces bound with laurel , who encouraged him on his dejection at being obliged to leave ...
... tion * · Cicero , we are told , during his flight from Rome , being at Atina , imagined that he beheld in his sleep Caius Marius , preceded by the fasces bound with laurel , who encouraged him on his dejection at being obliged to leave ...
Side 53
... tion to undertake the war , the wreath of an olive tree , whose branches covered the earth , is described to have crowned him in intimation of victory , as the Magi misinterpreted the fallacious omen . In the latter the same phantom ...
... tion to undertake the war , the wreath of an olive tree , whose branches covered the earth , is described to have crowned him in intimation of victory , as the Magi misinterpreted the fallacious omen . In the latter the same phantom ...
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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...