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  • The only safe course is to confine the term Sensation to the immediate data of the five senses -- touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste, with probably the addition of muscular and other internal feelings.

    Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge Alexander Philip

  • Sensation is the source of all ideas, but it is only objects external to the mind which can be sensated.

    Archive 2009-09-01 AYDIN 2009

  • Sensation is the source of all ideas, but it is only objects external to the mind which can be sensated.

    It’s the International Blasphemy Day! AYDIN 2009

  • Slave to Sensation is in the 2007 AAR Top 100 Romances list!

    Archive 2007-11-01 Nalini Singh 2007

  • Sensation is an exertion or change of the central parts of the sensorium, or of the whole of it, beginning at some of those extreme parts of it, which reside in the muscles or organs of sense.

    Note II 1803

  • Sensation is an exertion or change of the central parts of the sensorium or of the whole of it, beginning at some of those extreme parts of it which reside in the muscles or organs of sense.

    Canto III 1803

  • "Sensation" -- and an infinite deal of hooting and groaning to boot.

    Quisanté Anthony Hope 1898

  • -- Wonder Woman’s invisible plane dates back to the character’s Golden Age origins, first appearing in Sensation Comics #1 (January 1942).

    Annotations for Trinity issue #43 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

  • ; -) I still think Slave to Sensation is my very favorite love story.

    Bonds of Justice Nalini Singh 2010

  • Sometimes I want a little extra edge and spool up with Trilene Sensation, which is more expensive but a bit smaller in diameter.

    What's Your Line? 2010

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