| 单词 | disembodied spirit |
| 例句 | In "Seasons After Fall," you initially play as a disembodied spirit who quickly takes on the form of a spry, young fox who travels through the forest, slowly unraveling the mysteries of the seasons' guardians. 10 chill and affordable video games to play that aren't "Animal Crossing" 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Except at Menabilly, where she "sometimes let the phantom who was neither girl nor boy but disembodied spirit dance in the evening when there was no one to see". Daphne du Maurier and Her Sisters: The Hidden Lives of Piffy, Bird and Bing by Jane Dunn – review 2013-04-20T08:00:48Z Is this voice, so hungry to discover the forces that bond and split people apart, Morrison herself or some disembodied spirit of the metropolis responding to the want and hurt filling its streets? The 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z But this deathly culture seems to linger in the walls, a disembodied spirit. Arsenal's problems lie with Kroenke's ownership rather than Arteta | Barney Ronay 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Sometimes, when she was alone, she opened it up “and let the phantom, who was neither boy or girl but disembodied spirit, dance in the evening when there was no one to see”. Sex, jealousy and gender: Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca 80 years on 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z You haunt the virtual world as a floating, disembodied spirit. The Inside Story of How Facebook Got Oculus VR 2014-03-26T23:30:53Z Among these causes the ones that supposes the action to proceed from disembodied spirits, the souls of the dead, is a plausible hypothesis which ought not to be rejected without examination. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z It did all that a disembodied spirit could do to attract the attention of the priests. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z These desolate disembodied spirits wander about now in mountains and lonely weird places. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z There in the other chair was my physical body, and in this one I sat, a disembodied spirit! Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z He is almost a disembodied spirit politically, of the revolution he discerns he will be a spectator. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Think not I dread from out the world to hie, And see my disembodied spirit fly; I tremble not at death, for death is true, 'Tis my ill life that makes me fear to die! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z This trivial jumble, I say, has since recurred to me as precisely parallel to many communications professing to come from disembodied spirits. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z But, whether from contact with the East and Egypt or otherwise, more definite conceptions of the abode of disembodied spirits were afterwards formed, which have found best expression in Virgil's �neid, written about B.C. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Oh, why could they not let a disembodied spirit alone in its peaceful misery? Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The last high B soars up to heaven like a disembodied spirit. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Equally unknown to that author, whoever he was, were the ideas about angels, ministers of God, or disembodied spirits. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z “Keep all you have: I need nothing, for I am a disembodied spirit.” The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z "It's only dead men they feed on," said Macro, quite himself again, since it was only birds they had to deal with and not disembodied spirits. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z As disembodied spirits, retaining memory of their former human relationships, they have an interest in human affairs, and especially in the affairs of the family of which they were lately members. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z As for Cousin Martha's father, she had always taken it for granted that he was a disembodied spirit. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z The so-called disembodied spirits are supposed to be able to operate upon matter, to throw our atmosphere into waves, producing vision and hearing, and to move from one spot to another. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Although Hellena was satisfied in her own mind that the figure that had appeared so strangely was a disembodied spirit, yet she had a vague impression that she had somewhere seen that form before. Fire Cloud The Mysterious Cave. A Story of Indians and Pirates. 2011-08-09T02:00:29.010Z But, what bears most of all on my subject, is the mode in which our Lord assuages that dread of a disembodied spirit, which would have paralysed the Apostles' minds. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z If the existence of disembodied spirits is proved, then all the other phenomena are also proved. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z Many, especially among those who control the medium subjectively to speak, write, and otherwise act in various ways, are human, disembodied spirits. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z But that a disembodied spirit should hover about and make itself a nuisance to the living, had never entered into her calculations. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z A strong will, steadily set against the entrance of a disembodied spirit, or against perception of such, generally, though not always, effects its purpose. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Even a disembodied spirit had no right to go wandering about the old Corner House at night with a lighted bedroom candle in its hand. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Mr Chu, a 8 worthy Chinese gentleman, revisited this earth as a disembodied spirit to guard and teach his little boy Wei. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z As man is a spirit incarnated, differing in that respect only from a disembodied spirit, the body is the only obstacle between him and the spirits above him. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z The attempt has been made to give experimental proof of the existence of "disembodied spirits," human or otherwise. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z One leading object of this work is to refute the position of intervening historians, that no disembodied spirits whatsoever had any hand in producing American witchcraft. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z As in Job, the question is what sentiments the tempted mortal will maintain during this life, not what fate will afterwards overtake his disembodied spirit. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z If Anderson had vitality enough left in him to hear the words this soothing remark must have contributed greatly to smooth his way to the unknown land of disembodied spirits. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z All the ghosts I ever heard of were supposed to be the disembodied spirits either of persons who met with some catastrophe, or who committed a capital crime. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z They fancied themselves completely in the power of disembodied spirits, and the prospect of following them was looked upon as the worst of misfortunes. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Transpiring observation now quite distinctly perceives that control of human organisms by disembodied spirits is usually attended by conditions fundamentally analogous to an antecedent covenant. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z The other guests—his hosts, too—might have been disembodied spirits, but it was he who would "communicate" with them, not they with him. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z Belief in the visits to earth of disembodied spirits is common to all lands. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z I started as though a disembodied spirit had met me on my path. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 But their highest function is to guide men in the path of virtue during life, and after death to purify the disembodied spirit, which may become a daemon in its turn. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Whatever language Mather might have spoken in, he would have been intelligible by any disembodied spirit. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Now I was called upon to sell it again to pay for masses for the poor disembodied spirit, and as a condition of being set free myself from this dungeon. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I There at a stately tree, called "the Weeping Laurel," the disembodied spirits used to bewail their hard fate. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II She used to say when we were sitting in a dark circle at home: ‘Is this a disembodied spirit that has taken possession of my dear children?’ The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters The disembodied spirit, cleansed and freed from the servitude of the body, and now a real daemon, possesses all these powers and receptivities in the fullest measure. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A disembodied spirit no more needs special permission or aid from Omnipotence for acting upon men and matter, than the diver needs such for deep descents beneath the water’s surface. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z If Miss Blake in her present trance state, which he soon satisfied himself was genuine, had produced this message, then her hand had been controlled by a disembodied spirit—probably Mrs. Hunt's. The Book of Susan A Novel It was commonly believed that the disembodied spirit retained the exact resemblance of its former self, by which we are probably to understand the exact resemblance of its former body. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II "We seem like two disembodied spirits talking out of the dusk like this." Shadows of Flames A Novel How can you speak of pure disembodied spirit at all, how can you imagine it, save in the symbolism of ordinary speech? Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius And all these energies, all these yearnings, can exist in the disembodied spirit. The State of the Blessed Dead Your system may suit disembodied spirits, if such exist, but not beings of flesh and blood. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar These elements are a belief in the survival of the human soul after death, and a fear of disembodied spirits or ghosts. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Shakespeare has alluded to the numerous destinations of the disembodied spirit, enumerating the many ideas prevalent in his time on the subject. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Used of Tiresias, in the world of disembodied spirits. Studies in Contemporary Biography We know that the greater part of the children of God are as disembodied spirits in His presence. Studies in Prophecy Lyone had decided that the ideal love of Egyplosis was only suited to disembodied spirits, and not for those breathing elements of matter that are unable to exist in the spiritual state. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Psychology is not interested either in dead bodies or in disembodied spirits, but in living and acting individuals. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life "The Church," says Mr. Goldwin Smith, "is not a disembodied spirit, but a spirit embodied in human society." The History of Freedom There is a one-sidedness to a conversation of this nature which might well weary a person in the body; and only a disembodied spirit, it may be surmised, could thoroughly enjoy it. Home Life of Great Authors All creatures, even disembodied spirits, if there be such, and this among them, if it be one, are under His control. Four Ghost Stories I feel as though I were a bird or disembodied spirit. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar I felt like a disembodied spirit when I found myself at last in a land of short, transparent nights which hardly divided one day from another. Memoirs of Life and Literature “Before you could return,” said he, “the time appointed by my adversary for my execution will be past, and I shall feel for my mother’s sorrows with the sympathy of a disembodied spirit.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative They move along the iron decks like ghosts, peering into one’s face like disembodied spirits seeking their corporeal correlatives, and avoiding stanchions, chains, and other pitfalls in an uncanny fashion. An Ocean Tramp Straining timbers creaked and groaned, the wind mourned like a disembodied spirit, and as Wiley Holman jumped at a sudden sound he turned and glanced nervously behind him. Shadow Mountain Equally convinced is the modern spiritualist medium that his body is controlled by a disembodied spirit. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development It was exactly like this, she had always imagined, that disembodied spirits or astral forms made their appearances to portend death. The Side Of The Angels A Novel It is not, like envy, malice, spite, revenge, a vice which we may suppose to belong equally to an embodied or a disembodied spirit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 They perhaps regard Him as a disembodied spirit or mysterious influence. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Paolo for his defence cited the Last Judgment, where Michelangelo had painted every figure in the nude, but the Inquisitor replied crushingly, that these were disembodied spirits, who could not be expected to wear clothing. The Venetian School of Painting They may develop into trained clairvoyants, and be their own masters instead of slaves of a disembodied spirit. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings For an instant he imagined he was a disembodied spirit, his body having been dissolved in benzine, but as he became wider awake he was conscious of a noise beneath him. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective How shall I know thee in the sphere which keeps The disembodied spirits of the dead, When all of thee that time could wither sleeps And perishes among the dust we tread? Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition Was it not almost as if one of the poets or philosophers of a former time had lighted, on revisiting the earth as a disembodied spirit, on his own monument? Leading Articles on Various Subjects A third explanation is that they are due to the action of disembodied spirits, who are able to return to the earth and make their presence manifest in all the methods above recounted. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 When a disembodied spirit obtains a subject of that nature, it develops the sensitive as a materializing medium. The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings By the resurrection of the body, we mean that in the future life of man, he shall not exist in the same material and fleshly envelope as now, nor yet as a purely disembodied spirit. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Much that has been received as the work of disembodied spirits has been but the —— sleight of hand of spirits embodied. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions By following that course shall you find your way to those who crowd with disembodied spirits the realm beneath your eyes.' The Life of Cicero Volume II. As Odin was the leader of all disembodied spirits, he was identified in the middle ages with the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas One should be a disembodied spirit indeed to make anything out of such insubstantial experiences. The World I Live In In those days men believed in the power of disembodied spirits for evil or for good. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Now it would be altogether incongruous to suppose that the third member of this glorious trio, apparently just as real as the others, was only a disembodied spirit; an immaterial phantom. Modern Spiritualism But where is the soul, the disembodied spirit of a deceased drunkard? Select Temperance Tracts And as the souls of the dead were supposed to be wafted away on the wings of the storm, Odin was worshipped as the leader of all disembodied spirits. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas The word “living,” as used by our Lord, indicates those who are enjoying a normal life, not that of disembodied spirits, but of immortal spirits clothed with deathless bodies. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition At that epoch a wide-spread belief existed in the powers of disembodied spirits for evil or for good. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era This was certainly not a personal disembodied spirit, but that divine agency so often referred to in the Scriptures. Modern Spiritualism Vague, purposeless aspirations, like disembodied spirits, haunted him by night and by day. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern That the “raps” were produced by disembodied spirits many firmly believed. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages There was no being in heaven among the angels, no human being on the earth, and no disembodied spirit, or demon, under the earth, who was able to unfold the future. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse I have felt the abandon and madness of a happy dancer, whirling around the dim edge of your shadow-land in the wild expectation of beholding the disembodied spirit of you come forth to join me. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance When the claim is put forth that it is the disembodied spirits of dead men who make the communications, the Bible reader is at once aware of a conflict of claims. Modern Spiritualism "Because"—Palmerston broke into an impatient laugh—"because we are not disembodied spirits; at least, I am not." The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories No doubt, the old gardener has before this become in reality a disembodied spirit, but that his grand-daughter became legally possessed of the estate is not at all probable. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Consequently, the symbol represents the disembodied spirits of those who had already been slain. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse When the disembodied spirit tastes these elements, it gets a kind of body again, sufficient at least to be able to speak. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Larmy and It were contending as to whether It was merely a hypnotic influence on the boy, of someone living whom they did not know, or what It claimed to be, a disembodied spirit. In Our Town But the Scriptures not only teach the existence of angels, both good and evil, but present unquestionable proof that these are not the disembodied spirits of dead men. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan I suppose that was why Lazarus could tell nothing of these marvellous four days in which his disembodied spirit mingled with the spirits of the departed. The Gospel of the Hereafter Knew I more than I know, can the tongue formed of flesh make intelligible to the ear of flesh what lies beyond the bounds of sense, and the disembodied spirit only comprehends? Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom High over all floated a faint whisper,—a song-cloud rising from the dream-mist of a peaceful breast,—a revelation timidly exhaled to the disembodied spirits of the air. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 For a moment I had an uncanny feeling that I was a disembodied spirit looking at my own outward shape. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 It seemed as though it emanated from a disembodied spirit that was floating through the air. Jack O' Judgment It is true that we stand as abstract impersonalities, as disembodied spirits, unknown even by name to one another. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy One party believes them due to disembodied spirits, the other relates them to the inexplicable action of a certain psychic force generated within the sitters and acting on objects at a distance. The Tyranny of the Dark The astounding assumption comes in when we leap the gulf and attribute these peculiar rappings and all this ability of seeing around a corner to disembodied spirits. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Take away from man all that belongs to the land, and what have you but a disembodied spirit? Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers At intervals she experienced a sense of detachment—as if she were a disembodied spirit, lonely, buffeted in a white hell of torture. The Fighting Shepherdess There ’s no oath can bind The disembodied spirit. Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet Do your disembodied spirits now float around me, and, shrouded in this horrible veil of nature, glare unseen upon vitality? Olla Podrida On this point all mediums agree: many disembodied spirits are much given to untruth, and the man who is a liar here will be a liar there. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 She began to float toward him, over the floor that she no longer felt beneath her feet, so that her disembodied spirit might be merged with this other spirit. Sacrifice The plaintive pleading cry was tremulous and faint like the voice of a disembodied spirit floating somewhere in the air. The Fighting Shepherdess It seemed as though the Confederation, hitherto a disembodied spirit, was about to tenant a body. Union and Democracy The place of disembodied spirits was called, by the Jews, Sheol. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. The Russian peasants have very confused ideas about the local habitation of the disembodied spirit, after its former tenement has been laid in the grave. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore She was a disembodied spirit, floating through infinite space with another spirit as joyous, as exalted, as triumphant as her own. Glory of Youth He was satisfied that what he had supposed was the boy's wraith—the disembodied spirit of the lad he had thrown into the Hoghole—was the living Ezra Longman. Tess of the Storm Country Among the faithful each disembodied spirit passes the term of training in communion with the soul of some good man. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II He might have been talking to some beautiful disembodied spirit, as Pontius Pilate was a poor panic-stricken spirit, or to something he had conjured out of his head, but for her firm, warm hands. The Wind Bloweth The dread in which the appearance of disembodied spirits is held by the negroes is excessive, and the expedients to which they resort to defend themselves from their intrusion are truly absurd. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 449 Volume 18, New Series, August 7, 1852 On the assumption of the existence of the disembodied spirit, we are able, to some extent also, to reason upon the laws and limits of that separate and secluded life. The Life of the Waiting Soul in the Intermediate State Abandon your terrific mission—abandon your seeking after disembodied spirits, stay at home with you Amine, and she will cheerfully comply with your request.” The Phantom Ship The disembodied spirits of man and beast return as the clouds to renew the young streamlets of infancy.... Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Had he hit on the Templeton ghost?—on the disembodied spirit of some luckless martyr to the ferocity of a last century bully? Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Up, up, up, they flew out of reach of bullets and all the sordidness of earth; and when the meadow became a blur Geraldine felt like a disembodied spirit, so great was her exaltation. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date They were mortals—men, who had never quitted the corporeal state, nor stood forth disembodied spirits; things with the feelings which attend human nature. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 She, too, is of a wild and ardent soul, that would mingle with the beings of the other world, and hold intelligence with disembodied spirits.” The Phantom Ship There are other passages still which affirm the separate existence of disembodied spirits: "Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and 'the spirit,' shall return unto God who gave it." Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws The disposition of these disembodied spirits of the dead is good or bad, according to their disposition in life. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Annie felt as if she were a disembodied spirit, or a dreamer in a dream from which she could not awake, while she gazed on the changed yet well-known aspect of everything around her. A Houseful of Girls When the enemy in life, with all physical powers, is not feared; why fear a disembodied spirit deprived of all means of venting its wrath and spite? The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) They vainly imagined that some disembodied spirit of Greece or Rome had revisited the earth in the vast physical and mental proportions of Canonchet. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 If it were a disembodied spirit talking, it was no other than the spirit of Overland Red. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail From time to time one of these disembodied spirits enters into a passing woman and is born as an infant into the world. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Here we have disembodied spirits of all ranks, and this is the apostolate of their reincarnation. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 Must we believe Phinuit when he says that he obtains his information sometimes from the "influence" left upon the objects, sometimes directly from the mouths of the disembodied spirits? Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research It is no rare occurrence that one's disembodied spirit, after death, should wander about; but even that is not a very agreeable idea. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan He had ruled that timid, trusting girl too long and too imperiously to quail before her disembodied spirit. Sword and Gown A Novel I felt not the slightest fear of the inanimate body before me, or of the disembodied spirit. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The common destination of the disembodied spirits of men was the dark,stupendous realms of the under world. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Whether the proof he has received as to the existence of disembodied spirits is sufficient for others is very uncertain; but if it suffices for himself, it is not for us to quibble. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists On this other matter that enters so largely into my narrative—the conjugality of disembodied spirits—I cannot forbear some further discourse before proceeding historically. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 My friend and his family had visited this medium, and had seen things which to them seemed utterly unaccountable, except on the supposition that they were the work of disembodied spirits. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story You know even in a disembodied spirit hope dies hard. The Place Beyond the Winds When it is written that his soul was not left in the subterranean abode of disembodied spirits, of course the inference cannot be avoided that it was supposed to have been there for a time. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Surely, disembodied spirits have no control over mortals, or the soul of Giorgione would have come back and smitten the hand of Titian with palsy. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Then there came a long, quiet time of utter forgetfulness when I passed down into the very valley of the shadow that Death casts over the nearly disembodied spirit, and here I had rest. Medoline Selwyn's Work They all looked around rather doubtfully, as if they did not feel quite so sure on this point; but, as no disembodied spirit spoke up in denial of the assertion, it was gradually accepted. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 When, turning round, I saw the Power advance That breaks the gloomy grave's eternal trance, And bids the disembodied spirit claim The glorious guerdon of immortal Fame. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Instead of banishing their disembodied spirits into the sepulchral Sheol, he would take them to himself into the glory above the firmament. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He felt suddenly a stranger to the earth like a disembodied spirit. The Point Of Honor A Military Tale An aged, red-faced nurse, smelling strong of whisky, wandered about like a disembodied spirit; and a lively young woman, her assistant, clattered up and down stairs at all hours of the day and night. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays The Manes are the good people, not to be feared so long as their rites are duly performed, as we have already seen; Lemures are disembodied spirits; while Larvæ are the ghosts that haunt houses. Greek and Roman Ghost Stories It might be danger, but it was Home, and like a disembodied spirit it ascended to a life that, altogether new, was to be for the first time altogether familiar. Atmâ A Romance Horses are depicted harnessed to cars in which disembodied spirits are seated, a token of the swift ride 3 Saturnal. lib. i. cap. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The atmosphere was alive with that strange sensation of disembodied spirits which some very old houses seem to possess. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame Men, as powerless to retrieve the past as if they were already disembodied spirits, will haunt the scenes and sepulchres of their lost happiness even before they die. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' Do you recall the chapter wherein the disembodied spirits are represented as lingering near the gates to watch the coming in of newly liberated souls? A String of Amber Beads Instead of the corpse, we get the ghost; instead of the material underground world, we get the idealised and sublimated conception of a shadowy Hades, a world of shades, a realm of incorporeal, disembodied spirits. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science The disembodied spirit is conveyed to some fixed region,7 a penal or a blissful abode, where it is to tarry unalterably. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He revelled in ingenious conjectures upon the condition of the soul in the intermediate state after death, upon the different stages and orders of disembodied spirits, and upon mysterious sympathies between mind and matter. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century How shall I know thee in the sphere which keeps The disembodied spirits of the dead, Wheii all of thee that time could wither sleep And perishes among the dust we tread? Poems In other words, when we shall have become disembodied spirits, it may be that our trains of consciousness will follow different laws. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals "They are like disembodied spirits," said my husband. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men We propose to trace the history of opinions concerning the physical destination of this disembodied spirit, its connection with localities, to give the historical topography of the future life. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The only communication which seems possible is that of a vague emotion; and it seems quite impossible for any sort of intellectual idea to be directly communicated by a disembodied spirit to an embodied spirit. The Child of the Dawn During his last illness, Blake attended him with the most affectionate devotion, nor ever left the bedside till he beheld the disembodied spirit leave the frail clay and soar heavenward, clapping its hands for joy! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 The disembodied spirit, probably, is not capable of sustaining a full, active relation to a world of matter; a material form is necessary to make its powers serviceable here. Catharine She was, after all, a woman, not a disembodied spirit, and her woman's heart yearned unquenchably for the touch of her lover's hand, for the kisses of his lips, for the comfort of his presence. The Redemption of David Corson How can we conceive the life of a disembodied spirit? Tragic Sense Of Life In the land of spirits, as I have indicated, an intention of congenial wills gives an instantaneous perception; but this seems impossible between an embodied spirit and a disembodied spirit. The Child of the Dawn Five miles of land did that disembodied spirit of the Keeper of Redesdale choose for his own. Stories of the Border Marches It is hardly possible to answer these two questions satisfactorily unless the meaning intended to be conveyed by the expression "disembodied spirits of human beings" be accurately defined. Five Years of Theosophy They rode in silence, and save for the muffled ring of iron and faint jingle of steel, he could have taken them for disembodied spirits in place of living men. Alton of Somasco The Samoans believed in a soul or disembodied spirit, which they called the angānga. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before No disembodied spirit has the honor of addressing you. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 There may be disembodied spirits who seek to distress or annoy where they can no longer control. At a Winter's Fire Now, the assertion of the Spiritualists, that the "disembodied spirits" of particular human beings appear in seance-rooms, necessarily implies that the entity that so appears bears the stamp of some particular personality. Five Years of Theosophy She had thought she could really deal with him now as a disembodied spirit. The Divine Fire The disembodied spirit is compared to a shadow, a dream, or a waft of smoke. Stories from the Odyssey True," responded Miss Carmichael, "and now I begin to feel like a disembodied spirit—a 'young-eyed cherubim.' A Trip to Venus Hades is the abode of disembodied spirits until the resurrection. Exposition of the Apostles Creed It is such an entity that can appear in seance-rooms; but it is absurd to call it a disembodied spirit.* Five Years of Theosophy Kitty had been right when she told her that she treated men as if they were disembodied spirits. The Divine Fire Christ may be, if I might so say, the sensorium of the disembodied spirit; and Christ may be the hand of the man who hath no other instrument by which to express himself. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) There is no object analogous to a disembodied spirit. The Last Reformation I had come to it, as all disembodied spirits from the earth come to it at one receiving point, a high hill not far from the tropic of Mars. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars They were disembodied spirits, and where is there anything of analagous character to represent such? The Revelation Explained My dear, you're the sort of woman who treats men as if they were disembodied spirits, and that's the most dangerous sort I know. The Divine Fire The dreary figment of an unconscious interval for the disembodied spirit has no foundation, either in what we know of spirit, or in what is revealed to us in Scripture. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) His coming was such that he had to convince the disciples that he was not simply a disembodied spirit. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth And so unerring seemed her insight, that her companion felt as if standing bare before a disembodied spirit, and communicated without reserve thoughts and emotions, which, even to himself, he had scarcely named. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II They were not on earth; they were disembodied spirits above, hence had not been literally resurrected. The Revelation Explained The wicked are supposed to be consigned to the abodes of the disembodied spirits, who are punished according to the nature of their crimes. Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs Was it Agnes or a disembodied spirit that stood before him? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 She was as frail and ghostly as some disembodied spirit of Grief. A Spinner in the Sun O my brother, do not fear it; I'm no disembodied spirit— I am Lampton, the Slang Poet, with a price upon my head. Shapes of Clay Where is there an object in all creation analagous to a disembodied spirit? The Revelation Explained Dostoevsky's people, it is suggested, "are not so much men and women as disembodied spirits who have for the moment put on mortality." Old and New Masters In a moment I was joined by the Major, and we resumed our walk, feeling like disembodied spirits. Tent Life in Siberia In other words, two friends, in whose veracity and healthy clearness of vision I have perfect confidence, have assured me that they have distinctly seen a disembodied spirit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 "My dear Aunt Maria, you mean a gentleman's disembodied spirit," Hugh's light, pleasant tones intervened. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 While in the realm of thought we are disembodied spirits, uncontrolled by the law of gravity and free from penury. Essays of Schopenhauer It was a scream, a long, piercing scream, so intense, so agonized that it went echoing about the room as though a disembodied spirit were shrieking under the rafters! O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He was quite wretched, painted abominably by day and prowled in the streets by night, his disembodied spirit off among the highways of Vagabondia. Madcap "When shall I be a disembodied spirit, and no longer subject to the petty annoyances that belong to the flesh?" cried he, fretfully. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 O glorious day! when I shall set out to join that blessed company and assembly of disembodied spirits, and quit this crowd and rabble of life! Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers She knew that probably never again, so life goes, could they speak together thus, like disembodied spirits, freed for once from the blinding, entangling tragic web of self-consciousness. The Bent Twig Then he who had sent them away stole silently to the tent flap and untying the fastenings entered with the noiselessness of a disembodied spirit. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Without another word the ape-man sprang into the trees and fled like a disembodied spirit eastward in the direction of the forgotten city of Opar. Return of Tarzan It comes to this: While Katisha is single, I prefer to be a disembodied spirit. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan He speaks no English and vanishes as quickly and as mysteriously after he has performed some valorous deed, as though he were a disembodied spirit. Tarzan of the Apes I've always wondered what kind of a noise a disembodied spirit could make without any vocal cords or breath or any other earthly sound-producing mechanism. The Moon Pool The intellectual man is like a disembodied spirit. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author In his second life he has the charm for the imagination that a disembodied spirit might have, if it could be made known to us in the circumstances of another world. A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction There had been two men in the hold of the Jasper B. They had entered as mysteriously and silently as disembodied spirits might have done. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The belief that disembodied spirits may be permitted to revisit this world, has its foundation upon that sublime hope of immortality, which is at once the chief solace and greatest triumph of our reason. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 With the noiselessness of disembodied spirits we moved stealthily along the deserted streets, but not until we were within sight of the plain beyond the city did I commence to breathe freely. A Princess of Mars An angel working his wings to propel himself through a vacuum were as ridiculous as a disembodied spirit riding a bike down a rainbow. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 It seems a waste of energy to criticize disembodied spirits who do no worse than "revisit the pale glimpses of the moon." Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 In their relations to such trifles both women were disembodied spirits. The Story of a Pioneer So much of reverence was due the disembodied spirit, that it was not customary with us even to name the dead aloud. The Soul of the Indian I would have given much to be a disembodied spirit so that I could see them in the privacy of the studio and hear what they talked about. Moon and Sixpence "But, there, it's autumn," he said, "and everybody feels like a disembodied spirit then." Sons and Lovers Charon will charge my disembodied spirit but a single obolus for crossing his dark ferry. Philothea A Grecian Romance "Hell" was used to express both the place of future punishments, and also the abode of those, who having departed the Earth-life, are existing as disembodied spirits, physically disembodied. Love's Final Victory It was almost a disembodied spirit that I saw. The Centaur The horse rejoices in the liberty of acting like a horse, and not like an ox; and man enjoys the privilege of acting the part of a man, and not of a disembodied spirit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 "At least," he reflected, "disembodied spirits leave no footprints!" The Bronze Bell They stood for a moment like disembodied spirits, creatures of the night and the fog. The Inn at the Red Oak When Laura plays the piano, her adorer stands there, one moment an exanimate statue, the next a disembodied spirit,—while the listening zephyrs murmur more softly in reverence. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Her hopes, desires, and aspirations were all such as she could have had in greater perfection as a disembodied spirit than as a mortal woman. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 Doubt not then that man's disembodied spirit may recreate time and the world for itself, with all their peculiar enjoyments, should there still be human yearnings amid life eternal and infinite. The Hall of Fantasy (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Not a disembodied spirit can the weapons of tyrants let loose, But it stalks invisibly over the earth, whispering, counselling, cautioning. Poems By Walt Whitman We need not dwell on the metaphysical difficulties about locality for disembodied spirits. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI "And when you once see our happy country, you could no more be persuaded to return to America than a disembodied spirit could be persuaded to return to the earth." Through the Eye of the Needle A Romance Hades: The nether realm of the disembodied spirits. The World English Bible (WEB): In a disembodied spirit, or an angel, there are no senses, no sensible appetite, no passions. Moral Philosophy I sometimes wonder as I look away to the stars at night whether it will ever be my privilege as a disembodied spirit to visit and explore them. The Pleasures of Life It is a singular thing that the three great men of modern Ireland seem more like disembodied spirits than carnal persons. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century I felt like a disembodied spirit, traveling back, back over the centuries, into dim forgotten ages. The Lady of the Decoration It seems that he was always accompanied by a disembodied spirit whom he called 'Hazrat.' Autobiography of a Yogi The happiness of a disembodied spirit is of course independent of bodily conditions, but it would appear that there are conditions of environment requisite for even a spirit's contemplation. Moral Philosophy Her face was ghastly and wild, from long illness, approaching death, and disturbed intellect; and a disembodied spirit could scarcely be a more fearful object than one whose soul was just struggling forth. Fanshawe I was a disembodied spirit that had been transported to Mars. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction But in the world of intellect we are disembodied spirits, held in bondage to no such law, and free from penury and distress. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature Man is not a disembodied spirit; he must pay attention to the claims of the body. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study He who steals my hat may steal trash, but without it I should be like a disembodied spirit unable to return to my earthly dwelling-place. Tutt and Mr. Tutt Whether as dreaded or loved or both, this ever-gathering crowd of disembodied spirits wins for itself a certain cultus of praise and propitiation, and reverence, and is humoured with food-offerings and similar sacrifices. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) May it not be, that the time is coming when the barrier between the living, and the disembodied spirit is to be broken down? Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod "Seems to me even a disembodied spirit might feel the need of help if it was out in such a gale as this." Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods Evidently he had quite made up his mind about disembodied spirits.' Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 But it implies considerably more than the idea of a disembodied spirit; for, according to old Shinto teaching the dead became world-rulers. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation "Oh, no, it was his spirit, you see—his disembodied spirit" "How could you see it, then?" Raspberry Jam I reject not all the evidences of the phenomena upon which it is based, but I utterly deny that such phenomena are the works of disembodied spirits. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod I have not passed over to the other side yet, and while I stay I am not going to be treated as if I were a disembodied spirit. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors It is a happy faith, that the disembodied spirits of those whom we have loved and respected here are still, though invisible, watching over us with tender solicitude. The Circassian Slave, or, the Sultan's favorite : a story of Constantinople and the Caucasus Then there rose before her, like some disembodied spirit from a long-covered grave, the spectre of the past. Tides of Barnegat Your reason will at once tell you that disembodied spirits never become so undignified as to upset furniture or rap on tables. A Romance of Two Worlds In serious truth, then, I am a disembodied spirit, and the form in which I now manifest myself is subject to none of the accidents of matter. Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society He still heard as if it were his own disembodied spirit hearing, standing at some distance behind him. Women in Love "I don't think it can be right," said the timid hostess, who, though she was very fond of hearing the news, preferred to get them from living persons and not disembodied spirits. Mr. Hogarth's Will The look alone, when the lips cannot meet, is but the disembodied spirit, beautiful even in its sorrow, sad, despairing, saying "ever," and yet sighing "never," tasting and knowing all the bitterness of both. The Witch of Prague Palgrave, refusing to cut in, stood about like a disembodied spirit, with his eyes on Joan, from whom, since his arrival, he had received only a few fleeting glances. Who Cares? a story of adolescence But they were single, disconnected words, which belonged to the dreamland and the forms of the invisible world which his almost disembodied spirit now looked upon. Frederick the Great and His Family Although the Lizard knew that there was no danger of detection, yet from long habit he moved through the plant of the International Machine Company with the noiselessness of a disembodied spirit. The Efficiency Expert I suppose a graceful woman would be graceful even when a disembodied spirit. Fennel and Rue We are not enjoined to believe, that disembodied spirits watch over the friends they have loved, but we may innocently hope it. The Mysteries of Udolpho In this situation, he revolved in his mind the question proposed; and whatever was impressed upon him by his exalted imagination, passed for the inspiration of the disembodied spirits, who haunt these desolate recesses. The Lady of the Lake Yes," pursued Mr. Lavender, who was now unconsciously reading himself in his morning's paper, "one can only compare the emotion to that which the disembodied spirit might feel passing straight from earth to heaven. The Burning Spear On this belief in apparitions, then, is based the power of the savage sorcerers and necromants, of the men who converse with the dead and are aided by disembodied spirits. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 I think it was written by a disembodied spirit who had seen all worlds, knew all hearts, and shared in all sufferings. The Golden Dog Or, if one put comparative speed above comparative comfort, he rose before the lark, to be tortured through a summer's day in a basha, or horse vehicle, suitable only for disembodied spirits. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan As far as we remember, only one hint about the employment of disembodied spirits escapes him. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 As a matter of fact, the universe is full of disembodied spirits, but these are not the souls of dead men. Religions of Ancient China Secondly, man endeavoured to make disembodied spirits of the dead, or any other spirits, obedient to his will. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 He felt suddenly strange to the earth, like a disembodied spirit. A Set of Six Sitting there, in such visible obscurity, it was, perhaps, as much like the actual presence of a disembodied spirit as anything that stage trickery could devise. The Blithedale Romance It would not be fair, in other words, to propose a conundrum on a basis of ostensible materialism, and then, when no other key would fit, to palm off a disembodied spirit on us. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American It becomes a disembodied spirit, was the reply. Religions of Ancient China And have I not already said That these things are, that they are quick with life,— Such life as disembodied spirits have,— That they are deathless? Mazelli, and Other Poems But I've got no use for disembodied spirits when I'm dealing with facts. The Man Who Knew Too Much THE course of this narrative describes the return of a disembodied spirit to earth, and leads the reader on new and strange ground. Little Novels I am but a disembodied spirit, and escaped hades by the grace of the Omnipotent, rather than by virtue of any good I did on earth. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future In early ages, sons sacrificed to the manes of their parents and ancestors generally, in order to afford some mysterious pleasure to the disembodied spirits. Religions of Ancient China However tragic the circumstances that might have befallen an unfortunate being in life at any particular place, it is, in my opinion, monstrous to suppose his disembodied spirit will hereafter be associated with the place. The Grey Room Whereas I now found Barnard to be a disembodied spirit, or a fiction, and his inn the dingiest collection of shabby buildings ever squeezed together in a rank corner as a club for Tom-cats. Great Expectations Not a disembodied spirit can the weapons of tyrants let loose, But it stalks invisibly over the earth, whispering, counseling, cautioning. Leaves of Grass Let us suppose that you or I, brethren, should become a free and disembodied spirit. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future —Camille's young beautiful Wife, who had made him rich not in money alone, hovers round the Luxembourg, like a disembodied spirit, day and night. The French Revolution |
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