eye of the mind
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All human beings, not utterly savage, long for some information about past times, and are delighted by narratives which present pictures to the eye of the mind.
From Lays of Ancient Rome by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
It was formed in the light of that faith which she always describes as "the eye of the mind."
From Letters of Catherine Benincasa by Catherine, of Siena, Saint
It deprives us of light, as we said, because it darkens the eye of the mind, and when the light is taken away we walk in darkness, and do not know what we need.
From Letters of Catherine Benincasa by Catherine, of Siena, Saint
And so, to 37 the eye of the mind, the small brown book, with its hundred printed pages, brings back the whole story of the world.
From At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern by Reed, Myrtle
A spectacle indeed, and for the eye of the mind a spectacle no less various than for the bodily organ.
From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Caine, Hall, Sir