... ing to the mind and is conducive to meditation and I have found that men who smoke ... and IIV occasionally refer to the process of meditation. For illustration, the reader may glance at the ...

... are observation, reading, instruction by lectures, conversation, and meditation, which last, in a peculiar manner, is called ... like a miser, who lives only to himself. Meditation or study includes all those exercises of the ...

... at least conjecture. We look, therefore, in our meditations on this topic, at man in the commencement ... before the mind, we can evidently fix our meditations upon one of them, if we have a ...

... is ever occupied with phenome- na in its meditations whether for a beneficial or evil tendency. It ... eternal bliss and surveys in its thoughts and meditations the joys and scenes of heaven, peeping through ...

... one as an anchorite, and one in profound meditation; he may then " quit tho The Institutes of ... human affairs, he devoted himself to philo- sophical meditation, by severe self-denial emancipating himself from all ...

... or failing to saturate with it all his meditations, the student of psychology has next to appreciate ... minded,' 'abstracted,' or ' distraits' All revery or concentrated meditation is apt to throw us into this state. " ...

... theology—Salvation by relaxa- tion—Its methods: suggestion—meditation—"recollec- tion"—verification—Diversity of possible schemes of ... sacraments, etc., have proved fertile wells of inspiring meditation for Chris- tian believers.1 We shall see ...

... oscillation, which leaves no resting-place for sober meditation or permanent progress. It was the striking remark ... do the senses afford that leisure for profound meditation, nor admit of those intellectual operations which are ...

... be thor- oughly in the midst of his meditation, it requires almost a violence to his senses ... True religion enjoins abstinence only in connection with meditation and prayer. This is reasonable, but it would ...

... be thor- oughly in the midst of his meditation, it requires almost a violence to his senses ... True religion enjoins abstinence only in connection with meditation and prayer. This is reasonable, but it would ...