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What was really meant was that it was our tree, our human tree, the one we singled out and marked with the illusions of our time.
Subjects were identified as having agitated delirium if they experienced a short-term mental disturbance marked by confusion, illusions and cerebral excitement.
"Normal human thought and perception," Shelley Taylor writes in her 1989 book, "Positive Illusions," "is marked not by accuracy but by positive self-enhancing illusions about the self, the world, and the future.
In the foreword to "A World of My Own," a selection of dream-journal entries that Greene selected, Yvonne Cloetta, Greene's mistress of many years, quotes Greene telling a friend, "If one can remember an entire dream, the result is a sense of entertainment sufficiently marked to give one the illusion of being catapulted into a different world...
As long as the person hits the marks, the illusion will be retained.
While the force is with the right-hander his opening partner, Alex Hales, struggled for rhythm with a clipped boundary through mid-wicket to get off the mark an illusion; the same shot would end a tortured nine from 31 balls when he picked out Glenn Maxwell in the ring.
She shares this amazing illusion: It might be hard to believe, but the square marked A and the square marked B here are exactly the same shade of grey.
In his later years, it is the pursuit of illusion that marks Debussy's instrumental writing, especially the strange, other-worldly Cello Sonata.
Hammond's second illusion is that some loose change chucked at roads, transport and other things marked "infrastructure" amounts to a growth strategy.
The illusion lasted only half a mile though, where it ended in the enormous pile of rubble that marked a frontline.
