 I had the idea that he was endeavoring to make me close my eyes, and yet it was not as if some one had threatened my eyes, and in the waking state, I had closed them to prevent him ; it was an irresistible heaviness of the lids which compelled me to shut...  The Missing Link in Modern Spiritualism - Page 304by Ann Leah Underhill - 1885 - 477 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...plunge his fingers into them ; and then make different circular movements around my eyes, which cansed my eyelids to become still heavier. I had the idea that he was endeavouring to make me close my eyes ; and yet it was not as if some one had threatened my eyes, and,... | |
 | Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1840 - 604 pages
...around my eyes, which caused my eyelids to become still heavier. I had the idea that he was endeavouring to make me close my eyes; and yet it was not as if...irresistible heaviness of the lids which compelled me to shut qui me les faisait clore, et peu a peu je sentis que je n'avais plus la force de les tenir ouverts... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...were »bout to plunge his fingers into them ; and then make different circular movemenu around ray eyes, which caused my eyelids to become still heavier. I had the idea that he was endeavouring to make me close my eyes ; and yet it »•as not as if some one had threatened my eyes,... | |
 | 1888 - 458 pages
...calm ; accordingly, it was a long time before I felt any effect from the presence of Mr. Townshend opposite me. However, after at least a quarter of...waking state, I had closed them to prevent him; it wasanim sistible heaviness of the lids which compelled me to shut then and, by degrees, I found that... | |
 | Daniel Hack Tuke - 1872 - 602 pages
...eyelids t« become still heavier. 1 had the idea that be was endeavouring to make me close my eyes, nnd yet it was not as if some one had threatened my eyes,...compelled me to shut them; and by degrees I found I had no longer the power of keeping them open, but did not the less retain my consciousness of what... | |
 | Daniel Hack Tuke - 1873 - 466 pages
...extend his hands before my eyes, as if he were about to plunge his lingers into them ; and then made different circular movements around my eyes, which...to make me close my eyes, and yet it was not as if someone had threatened my eyes, and in the waking state, I had closed them to prevent him ; it was... | |
 | Eugene Crowell - 1874 - 556 pages
...that moment my eyelids grew heavy. I then saw Mr. Townshend extend his hands before my eyes as though he were about to plunge his fingers into them, and...threatened my eyes, and in the waking state I had closed Ihem to prevent him. It was an irresistible heaviness of the lids which compelled me to shut them,... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1879 - 596 pages
...around my eyes, which caused my eyelids to become still heavier. I had the idea that he was endeavouring to make me close my eyes, and yet it was not as if...compelled me to shut them ; and by degrees I found I had no longer the power of keeping them open, but did not the less retain my consciousness of what... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1879 - 582 pages
...extend his hands before my eyes, as if he were about to plunge his fingers into them, and then made different circular movements around my eyes, which...to become still heavier. I had the idea that he was endeavouring to make me close my eyes, and yet it was not as if some one had threatened my eyes and... | |
 | Daniel Hack Tuke - 1884 - 530 pages
...extend his hands before my eyes, as if he were about to plunge his fingers into them ; and then made different circular movements around my eyes, which...compelled me to shut them ; and by degrees I found I had no longer the power of keeping them open, but did not the less retain my consciousness of what... | |
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