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Phantasma enim est sentiendi actus; neque differt a sensione, aliter quam fieri differt a factum esse.
The idea or phantasma, as he terms it, is the very perception or actus sentiendi.
Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream.
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Between the acting of a dreadful thing / And 60 the first motion, all the interim is / Like a phantasma or a hideous dream.
Her ancient civility is gone, and her glory hath vanished as a phantasma.
Shakespeare seems to use it ('phantasma') in this passage in the sense of nightmare, which it bears in Italian.
THE NEW HUDSON SHAKESPEARE: JULIUS CAESARWILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Claudius meanwhile pumped out the air-bubble of his soul, and thereafter, as a phantasma, ceased to be visible.
WANDERINGS IN CORSICA, VOL. 1 OF 2FERDINAND GREGOROVIUS
They seemed like the Orama of the Greeks,—prophets while phantasma.
ZANONIEDWARD BULWER LYTTON
WORDS RELATED TO PHANTASMA
- apparition
- bubble
- chimera
- confusion
- daydream
- deception
- delusion
- error
- fallacy
- false impression
- fancy
- fantasy
- figment of imagination
- ghost
- hallucination
- head trip
- hocus-pocus
- idolism
- ignus fatuus
- image
- invention
- make-believe
- mirage
- misapprehension
- misbelief
- misconception
- misimpression
- mockery
- myth
- optical illusion
- paramnesia
- phantasm
- phantasma
- pipe dream
- rainbow
- seeming
- semblance
- trip
- virtual reality
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