Inhaltsangabe
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1832 Excerpt: ... indeed, have brought to him something that was new, but the impressions which he thus acquired could not compose any complete idea. They were altogether nothing more than hundreds and thousands of ideas in halves and quarters,, and of thoughts in fragments, heaped in disorder upon each other. The blank surface which his mind had presented was soon filled, but was, at the same time, occupied in part with objects of no value, and became disfigured and confused. The unusual influence of light and of the open air; the variety of the impressions, exciting his surprise, and for the most part painful to him, which were almost uninterruptedly received by his mind; the mental exertion with which his soul, thirsting for knowledge, laboured in its own development, and strove to acquire, to seize, and, if I may so express it, to devour all that was new to him, and to him every thing was new: all this was more than his weak frame, and his nervous system, which was tender, and had been over excited, was able to endure. From my visit to him on July 11th, I derived the conviction, which I communicated in a proper quarter, that Kaspar Hauser. must either die from a nervous fever, or fall into idiocy or insanity, if his situation were not speedily altered. After some days, my apprehensions were, in a great degree, confirmed. Kaspar became ill, or so. much indisposed that a dangerous illness was to be expected. His physician, Dr. Osterhausen, in his Report to the Magistrates of Nuremberg,. respecting Kaspar's state of health, expresses himself as follows:---;.. "Kaspar Hauser, who, secluded from the "whole world, and abandoned to himself, had "hitherto been buried alive in a dungeon, was "when he at once came into the world and into "intercourse with...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1832 Excerpt: ... indeed, have brought to him something that was new, but the impressions which he thus acquired could not compose any complete idea. They were altogether nothing more than hundreds and thousands of ideas in halves and quarters,, and of thoughts in fragments, heaped in disorder upon each other. The blank surface which his mind had presented was soon filled, but was, at the same time, occupied in part with objects of no value, and became disfigured and confused. The unusual influence of light and of the open air; the variety of the impressions, exciting his surprise, and for the most part painful to him, which were almost uninterruptedly received by his mind; the mental exertion with which his soul, thirsting for knowledge, laboured in its own development, and strove to acquire, to seize, and, if I may so express it, to devour all that was new to him, and to him every thing was new: all this was more than his weak frame, and his nervous system, which was tender, and had been over excited, was able to endure. From my visit to him on July 11th, I derived the conviction, which I communicated in a proper quarter, that Kaspar Hauser. must either die from a nervous fever, or fall into idiocy or insanity, if his situation were not speedily altered. After some days, my apprehensions were, in a great degree, confirmed. Kaspar became ill, or so. much indisposed that a dangerous illness was to be expected. His physician, Dr. Osterhausen, in his Report to the Magistrates of Nuremberg,. respecting Kaspar's state of health, expresses himself as follows:---;.. "Kaspar Hauser, who, secluded from the "whole world, and abandoned to himself, had "hitherto been buried alive in a dungeon, was "when he at once came into the world and into "intercourse with...
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