 I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day ; passed off with its murky banners as simultaneously as a ship that has been stranded and is floated off by a spring tide — "That moveth altogether, if it move at all.  The Anatomy of Drunkenness - Σελίδα 62των Robert Macnish - 1828 - 198 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1821 - 724 σελίδες
...(ie eight* thousand drops of laudanum) per day, to forty grains, or one eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy...which rested upon my brain, like some black vapours that I hare seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day (nqrfii/u,ie») ; passed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 σελίδες
...doses. When he reduced it to one eighth part of what he had usually taken, he says, ' instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy, which rested upon my brain, like those black vapors that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day ;... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 σελίδες
...be reduced suddenly, and without any considerable effort, to one thouiand drops, or forty grain*. ' Instantaneously,' says he, ' and as if by magic, the...rested upon my brain, like some black vapours which I have seen roll away from the summits of the mountains, drew of in one day — passed off with its... | |
 | George Combe - 1845 - 498 σελίδες
.../in ecmnry, nnd maintain rli.ii there is soinuhing exquiiilc and heavenly in Ihil state.'— Chardin. & profoundcst melancholy which rested upon my brain, like some black vapours which I have seen roll away... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 σελίδες
...eight ' thousand drops of laudanum) per day, to forty grains, or one-eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy...which rested upon my brain, like some black vapours that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day (mxeriufpov) ; passed... | |
 | George Combe - 1850 - 452 σελίδες
...an eestacy, and maintain that there fs something exquisite and heavenly in this state.' — Chardin. he reduced suddenly, and without any considerable...rested upon my brain, like some black vapours which I have seen roll away from the summits of the mountains, drew of in one day — passed off with its... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 324 σελίδες
...common estimate. sand drops of laudanum) per day, to forty grains, or one-eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy which rested upon my brain, like some black vapors that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day ; passed off with... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 σελίδες
...common estimate. sand drops of laudanum) per day, to forty grains, or one-eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy which rested upon my brain, like some black vapors that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day ; passed off with... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 σελίδες
...common estimate. sand drops of laudanum) per day, to forty grains, or one-eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy which rested upon my brain, like some black vapors that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day; passed off with... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1867 - 140 σελίδες
...strength, and the tincture still more), per day, to forty grains, or one eighth part. Instantaneously, and as if by magic, the cloud of profoundest melancholy...which rested upon my brain, like some black vapours that I have seen roll away from the summits of mountains, drew off in one day (vajf/Srififpov) ; passed... | |
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