 One little packet I could not but take notice of, which was a complication of all the diseases incident to human nature, and was in the hand of a great many fine people ; this was called the spleen. But what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made,...  Select British Classics - Page 201803Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...surprised me, was s remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole hup; at which I was very much astonished, having concluded within myself that evetj one would take this opportunity of getting rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailtis. I took... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pages
...lips, and rusty teeth. But what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap, at...very profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaden with his crimes ; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...fine people. This was called the spleen. But what most of all surprised me was, that there was not a single vice, or folly thrown into the whole heap:...getting rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. 1. I took notice in particular of a very t profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaded... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...This was called the Spleen. But what most of all surprised me was a remark I made that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap; at...rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. I did not question, came loaded with his crimes: but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead... | |
 | John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 pages
...a remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap; while I had concluded, within myself, that every one would take...I took notice, in particular, of a very profligate young man, who I did not question, came loaded with his crimes; but upon searching into his bundle,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...reader will remember Hamlet's question, " lVhowould fanh Is bear? "Ac. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. 245 into the whole heap, at which I was very much astonished,...very profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaden with his erimes; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pages
...was called the Spleen. 3 But what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap ;...getting rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. 8. I took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow, who I did not question came loaded wife... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...was called the spleen. But, what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap ;...his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory. He was followed by another worthless rogue, who flung... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...reader will remember Hamlet's question. " \Vho would ferddi bear Vic. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. 245 into the whole heap, at which I was very much astonished,...very profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaden with his crimes; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...was called the Spleen.3 But what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made, that there was not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap ;...getting rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. 8. I took notice in particular of a vSry profligate fellow, who I did not question came loaded wife... | |
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