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 Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 564 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. 1 took notice in particular of a very profligate fellow, who, I did not question, came loaded with... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 476 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...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... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1900 - 274 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...question, came loaded with his crimes ; but upon searching his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory."... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 456 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...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... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 654 pages
...called the Spleen. But what most of all surprised me, was a remark I made, that there »-..* not a single vice or folly thrown into the whole heap; at...was very much astonished, having concluded within m-*-!f that every one would take this opportunity of getting r.-i of his passions, prejudices, and... | |
| Sherman Williams - Readers - 1902 - 504 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...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... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 474 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...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... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - Biography - 1902 - 518 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...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... | |
| Readers - 1903 - 360 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...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... | |
| D.C. Heath and Company - Readers - 1903 - 360 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...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... | |
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