impressibility
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What dims and deadens the impressibility of most men, had rendered his not only more acute and fresh, but more tributary to calm satisfaction, and pure enjoyment.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
Annette had always tried to subject everything to critical analysis: Martella was merely artless impressibility.
From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
Such methods are limited in their effect in proportion to human impressibility and cannot possibly supersede all use of remedies which  reach thousands of cases in which mental operations would be entirely futile.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
He must have the impressibility of the poetical nature to take in all its scenes, and the vocabulary of an artist to reproduce them.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 by Various
It may have all degrees of acuteness, from impressibility scarcely distinguishable from the individual’s own thoughts, to the purest independent clairvoyance.
From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Tuttle, Hudson
