Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions Or An Attempt to Trace Such Illusion
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If injected in a large quantity at once, it oc- casions the distension of the pulmonary portion of the heart, and is likewise fatal. 318 THE MENTAL LAWS WHICH GIVE In contemplating, then, the co-operation of morbi- fic causes with moral agents, there must evidently subsist two varieties of ecstacy. One variety of ecstacy must occur when the cause of mental excitement, to which the affection is refer- able, has added to the vividness of pleasurable feel- ings, but has proportionally diminished t...hat of pain- ful feelings. Another, and a second variety of ecstacy must oc- cur, when the cause of mental excitement, to which the affection is referable, has added to the intensity of painful feelings, but has proportionally diminished the vividness of pleasurable feelings. These two varieties of ecstacy will be constantly kept in view in the ensuing chapters. RISE TO SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS. 319 CHAPTER X. THE FREQUENT EFFECT OF GENERAL MORBIFIC EX- CITEMENTS IN RENDERING THE MIND UNCONSCIOUS EITHER OF PLEASURABLE OR PAINFUL FEELINGS.
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