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" I say, like the stertorous, unquiet slumber of sick Life, is heard in Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful are there;... "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 95
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The Story of Some Famous Books

Frederick Saunders - English literature - 1887 - 232 pages
...of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid I The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; wretchedness cowers into...
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The Story of Some Famous Books

Frederick Saunders - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 232 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...; men are dying there, men are being born, men are praying—on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast,...
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sartor resartus lectures on heroes chartism past and present

thomas carlyle - 1888
...unimaginable gases, what a Fer" menting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sor" rowful are there; men are dying there, men are being born;...them all is the vast, void Night. The " proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes " within damask curtains ; Wretchedness cowers into...
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Thomas Carlyle and John Stuart Mill

Edward Jenks - Great Britain - 1888 - 266 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...men are dying there, men are being born ; men are praying,—on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast,...
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The Story of Some Famous Books

Frederick Saunders - English literature - 1888 - 232 pages
...of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid 1 The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying...there, men are being born, men are praying — on the ether side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The...
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The Poor of Glasgow and how to Help Them

City of Glasgow society of social service - 1889 - 68 pages
...vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Ferment1 8 From ' Life in one Room? ing-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...being born ; men are praying, — on the other side x>fa brick partition men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. . . . Wretchedness...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: English Literature in Eight Chapters

Henry Augustin Beers - Literary Criticism - 1890 - 320 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...there; men are dying there, men are being born: men are praying,—on the other side of a brick partition men are cursing; and around them all is the vast,...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 436 pages
...that hideous coverlet ef vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains; wretchedness cowers into...
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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; Wretchedness cowers into...
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A Text-book on Rhetoric: Supplementing the Development of the Science with ...

Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1892 - 362 pages
...under that hideous coverlid of vapors and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons or reposes within damask curtains ; wretchedness cowers into...
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