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William - Out of time
Identifier
010249
Type of Spiritual Experience
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A description of the experience
The Hasheesh Eater – Fitz Hugh Ludlow
In William N…. I observed, however, one phenomenon which characterises hasheesh existence in persons of far different constitutions – the expansion of time and space. Walking with him a distance not exceeding a furlong, I have seen him grow weary and assume a look of hopelessness, which he explained by telling me that he never could traverse the immensity before him. Frequently, also, do I remember his asking to know the time thrice in as many minutes, and when answered, he exclaimed, ‘Is it possible? I supposed it an hour since I last enquired