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By the reaction of the brain during the operation of these stimulants, the imagination is filled with suggestions and images. The nature of these is determined by the prevailing mood of the time. They are such as the imagination would produce of itself, but increased in number and intensity. BY THE REACTION OF THE BRAIN DURING THE OPERATION OF THESE STIMULANTS THE IMAGINATION IS FILLED WITH SUGGESTIONS AND IMAGES THE NATURE OF THESE IS DETERMINED BY THE PREVAILING MOOD OF THE TIME THEY ARE SUCH AS THE IMAGINATION WOULD PRODUCE OF ITSELF BUT INCREASED IN NUMBER AND INTENSITY
acts must come. But with the birth of this resolution to endure, his suffering abated; his face grew more calm; his love, no less earnest, was less imperious; and he did not look up so often from his work when Lilith was present. The master could see that his pupil was more at ease, and that he was making rapid progress in his art. This did not suit his designs, and he would betake himself to his further schemes. For this purpose he proceeded first to simulate a friendship for Wolkenlicht, the manifestations of which he gradually increased, until, after a day or two, he asked him to drink wine with him in the evening. Karl readily agreed. The painter produced some of his best; but took care not to allow Lilith to taste it; for he had cunningly prepared and mingled with it a decoction of certain herbs and other ingredients, exercising specific actions upon the brain, and tending to the inordinate excitement of those portions of it which are principally under the rule of the imagination. UT OF TIME'S WOMB THE FACTS MUST COME BUT WITH THE BIRTH OF THIS RESOLUTION TO ENDURE HIS SUFFERING ABATED HIS FACE GREW MORE CALM HIS LOVE NO LESS EARNEST WAS LESS IMPERIOUS AND HE DID NOT LOOK UP SO OFTEN FROM HIS WORK WHEN LILITH WAS PRESENT THE MASTER COULD SEE THAT HIS PUPIL WAS MORE AT EASE AND THAT HE WAS MAKING RAPID PROGRESS IN HIS ART THIS DID NOT SUIT HIS DESIGNS AND HE WOULD BETAKE HIMSELF TO HIS FURTHER SCHEMES FOR THIS PURPOSE HE PROCEEDED FIRST TO SIMULATE A FRIENDSHIP FOR WOLKENLICHT THE MANIFESTATIONS OF WHICH HE GRADUALLY INCREASED UNTIL AFTER A DAY OR TWO HE ASKED HIM TO DRINK WINE WITH HIM IN THE EVENING KARL READILY AGREED THE PAINTER PRODUCED SOME OF HIS BEST BUT TOOK CARE NOT TO ALLOW LILITH TO TASTE IT FOR HE HAD CUNNINGLY PREPARED AND MINGLED WITH IT A DECOCTION OF CERTAIN HERBS AND OTHER INGREDIENTS EXERCISING SPECIFIC ACTIONS UPON THE BRAIN AND TENDING TO THE INORDINATE EXCITEMENT OF THOSE PORTIONS OF IT WHICH ARE PRINCIPALLY UNDER THE RULE OF THE IMAGINATION
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