 If born in winter, we should believe in summer as we now believe in the heats of the carboniferous era. The motions of organic beings would be so slow to our senses as to be inferred, not seen. The sun would stand still in the sky, the moon be almost...  The Light Beyond - 第 110 頁Maurice Maeterlinck 著 - 1916 - 299 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1886 - 458 頁
...only one 1,000th part of the sensations that we get iu a given time, and consequently to live 1,000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the swifter-growing plants will shoot into being so rapidly as to appear instantaneous creations; annual... | |
 | 1886 - 460 頁
...from change, and so on. But now reverse the hypothesis and suppose a being to get only one 1,000th part of the sensations that we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1,000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 716 頁
...free from change, and so on. But now reverse the hypothesis and suppose a being to get only one 1000th part of the sensations that •we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 720 頁
...free from change, and so on. But now reverse the hypothesis and suppose a being to get only one 1000th part of the sensations that we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 472 頁
...from change, and so on. But rivw reverse the hjpothesis, and suppose a being to get only one i.oooth part of the sensations that we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1,000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1904 - 314 頁
...free from change, and so on. And now reverse the hypothesis, and suppose a being to get only 1000th part of the sensations that we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1000th times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1904 - 318 頁
...free from change, and so on. And now reverse the hypothesis, and suppose a being to get only 1000th part of the sensations that we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1000th times as long. Winters and summers will be to him like quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1913 - 264 頁
...microscopic man, while forces of which we are almost wholly ignorant, such as surface-tension, capillarity, the Brownian movements, would preponderate. Walking...quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the swifter growing plans will shoot into being so rapidly as to appear instantaneous creations; annual shrubs will rise... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1913 - 290 頁
...and suppose a being to get only one thousandth part of the sensations that we get in a given time, L and consequently to live a thousand times as long....quarters of an hour. Mushrooms and the swifter growing plans will shoot into being so rapidly as to appear instantaneous creations; annual shrubs will rise... | |
 | Walter Lippmann - 1922 - 452 頁
...to get only one icooth part of the sensations we get in a given time, and consequently to live 1000 times as long. Winters and summers will be to him...annual shrubs will rise and fall from the earth like restless boiling water springs; the motions of animals will be as invisible as are to us the movements... | |
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