Beauties Selected from the Writings of Thomas De QuinceyHoughton, Osgood, 1879 - 432 sider |
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... reason that it demonstrates my dream- ing tendencies to have been constitutional , and not dependent upon laudanum ; and , secondly , the fact of having connected a profound sense of pathos with the reappearance , very early in the ...
... reason that it demonstrates my dream- ing tendencies to have been constitutional , and not dependent upon laudanum ; and , secondly , the fact of having connected a profound sense of pathos with the reappearance , very early in the ...
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... reason to believe that a very long interval had elapsed during this wandering or suspension of my perfect mind . When I returned to myself , there was a foot ( or I fancied so ) on the stairs . I was alarmed ; for , if any body had ...
... reason to believe that a very long interval had elapsed during this wandering or suspension of my perfect mind . When I returned to myself , there was a foot ( or I fancied so ) on the stairs . I was alarmed ; for , if any body had ...
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... reason , could not suddenly release them from their pain ; but he suffered the beds , as it seemed , to rise slowly through the clouds ; slowly the beds ascended into the chambers of the air ; slowly , also , his arms descended from the ...
... reason , could not suddenly release them from their pain ; but he suffered the beds , as it seemed , to rise slowly through the clouds ; slowly the beds ascended into the chambers of the air ; slowly , also , his arms descended from the ...
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... reason for thinking that Christmas thawed all debts whatsoever , and set them in motion towards innumerable pockets . Now my debt would be thawed with all the rest ; and in what direction would it flow ? There was no river that would ...
... reason for thinking that Christmas thawed all debts whatsoever , and set them in motion towards innumerable pockets . Now my debt would be thawed with all the rest ; and in what direction would it flow ? There was no river that would ...
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... reasons , he had been sent to the Grammar School of Louth , in Lincolnshire one of those many old classic institu- tions which form the peculiar * glory of England . - – Fresh from such a training as this , and at a time when his ...
... reasons , he had been sent to the Grammar School of Louth , in Lincolnshire one of those many old classic institu- tions which form the peculiar * glory of England . - – Fresh from such a training as this , and at a time when his ...
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alguazils amongst ancient Bishop of Beauvais brother called Catalina Charles Lamb child Coleridge conversation darkness daugh daughter death deep Domrémy dreadful dreams earth Easedale England English Eton expression eyes face fact father fear feelings forever France girl Grasmere grave grief hand happened head heard heart heaven honor horse hour human intellectual interest Joanna Kate Kate's king knew lady less light London looked Lord Madame de Staël mighty mind morning mother nature never night once opium Paita palimpsest party perhaps person pinnace poor Quincey reader reason road rose Sarah Green scene secret seemed sense Sir William Hamilton sister sleep solemn solitary solitude sorrow sound Spain stranger sublime sudden suddenly suffer supposed thee thing Thomas de Quincey thou thought tion utter vast vellum voice whilst whole woman word Wordsworth young