They are all reducible to one class, [*] and are not more difficult of explication and cure than most affections of our frame." This opinion my uncle endeavoured, by various means, to impress upon me.
I listened to his reasonings and illustrations with silent respect.

My astonishment was great on finding proofs of an influence of which I had supposed there were no examples; but I was far from accounting for appearances in my uncle's manner.

Ideas thronged into my mind which I was unable to disjoin or to regulate.

I reflected that this madness, if madness it were, had affected Pleyel and myself as well as Wieland.
Pleyel had heard a mysterious voice.

I had seen and heard.