The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations; he wishes and longs as earnestly as ever to realize what he believes possible, and feels to be exacted by duty ; but his intellectual apprehension of what is possible infinitely outruns... A Treatise on insanity in its medical relations - Página 513por William Alexander Hammond - 1883 - 767 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1821 - 724 páginas
...must often exasperate the stings of these evils to a reflective and conscientious mind. The opiumeater loses none of his moral sensibilities, or aspirations:...infinitely outruns his power, not of execution only, but even of power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and night-mare: he Res in sight of all... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 páginas
...often tlmt. not until the letter had lain weeks, or even months, on my writing table. The opium eater loses none of his moral sensibilities, or aspirations...infinitely outruns his power, not of execution only, but even to attempt. He lies under a weight of incubus and night marc ; he lies in sight of all that he... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 páginas
...for misery and suffering I might indued, be said to have existed in a dormant state. The opium eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations:...as ever, to realize what he believes possible, and fiiels to be exacted by duly ; but hi* iiiicll<<r(u.il apprehension of what is posible infinitely outrun*... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 páginas
...often exasperate the stings of these evils to a reflective and conscientious mind. The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations : he wishes and longs, as earnestly as ever, to realise what he believes possible, and feels to be exacted by duty ; but his intellectual apprehension... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 páginas
...the stings of these evils to a reflective and conscientious mind. The opium-eater loses none of bis moral sensibilities, or aspirations : he wishes and longs, as earnestly as ever, to realise what he believes possible, and feels to be exacted by duty ; but his intellectual apprehension... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 páginas
...often exasperate the stings of these evils to a reflective and conscientious mind. The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations;...infinitely outruns his power, not of execution only, but even of power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and night-mare ; he lies in sight of... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 páginas
...conscientious mind. The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations ; he wishes and Tongs as earnestly as ever to realize what he believes possible,...exacted by duty ; but his intellectual apprehension of \vhat is possible infinitely outruns his power, not of execution only, but even of power to attempt.... | |
| 1852 - 440 páginas
...aspirations he wishes and lon^s o« earnestly as ever to realize what he believes po,**iible,and fctla to be exacted by duty: but his intellectual apprehension of what is po««lilo infinitely outruns hi* power, not pf execution only, but even of power to attempt. Ite lies... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 páginas
...often exasperate the stings of these evils to a reflective and conscientious mind. The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations;...infinitely outruns his power, not of execution only, but even of power to attempt. He lies under the weight of incubus and night-mare ; he lies in sight of... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 páginas
...for misery and suffering I might, indeed, be said to have existed in a dormant state. The opium eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations...of what is possible, infinitely outruns his power to attempt it. He lies under the weight of incubus and nightmare ; he lies in sight of all he would... | |
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