 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
 | Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 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 ;...getting rid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. 9. I took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow, who I did not question came loaded with... | |
 | 1870 - 720 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...that every one would take this opportunity of getting vid of his passions, prejudices, and frailties. I took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow,... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...of bodily deformities. 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 ;...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 guilt... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 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 ;...was very much astonished, having concluded within There were, however, several persons who gave me great diversion. Upon this occasion I observed one... | |
 | Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...was called the spleen. Hut what most of all surprised me was a remark I made, that there wits not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap: at...very profligate fellow, who I did not question came laden with his crimes, but upon searching into his bundle I found that, instead of throwing his guilt... | |
 | 1875 - 324 pages
...more imaginary than real. 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. 7. I took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaded with... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 310 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 ; at which I was very much astonished, havi ig concluded within myself that every one would take this opportunity of getting rid of his passions,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...was called the spleen.6 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 :...into 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 pages
...called the spleen. But what most of all surprised mo was, that there was not a single vice or Jolly thrown into the whole heap : at which I was very much...take this opportunity of getting rid of his passions, prejudice*, and frailties. 1. I took notice in particular of a very "^profligate fellow, •who, I... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1878 - 276 pages
...separated by commas, unless the dependent clauses are very short and the connection very close. Ex. — I took notice, in particular, of a very profligate...who, I did not question, came loaded with his crimes; hut upon searching his bundle, I -found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid... | |
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