I took it:— and in an hour, oh heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit! what an apocalypse of the world within me! That my pains had vanished, was now a trifle in my eyes:— this negative effect was... The Album - Page 1911823Full view - About this book
| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 pages
...of-opium-taking; and what I took, I took under every disadvantage. But I took it; and in an hour, — oh heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving, from its lowest...enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, a cpuQiiaKor r-snevdes, for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers... | |
| Scotland - 1853 - 848 pages
...taking ; and what I took, I took under every disadvantage. Bnt I took it, and in an boor, oh, heaven: ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the iuner spirit I what an apocalypse of the world within me ! That my pains had vanished was now a trifle... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1854 - 676 pages
...and he thus describes the effect it had upon him : — " But I took it, and in an hour, oh, heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest...enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a tfiap1i.a.Kov vitirevB^ for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1855 - 388 pages
...thus describes the effect it had upon him : — • " But I took it, and in an hour, oh, heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest...thus suddenly revealed. 'Here was a panacea — a cfrapfjiaKov vrjirevOts for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1855 - 516 pages
...and he thus describes the effect it had upon him : — ' But I took it, and in an hour, oh, heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest...enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a cfiapiJ.aKov vjjircvdec for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers... | |
| 1855 - 518 pages
...and he thus describes the effect it had upon him : — ' But I took it, and in an hour, oh, heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest...enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — а фарцако» vfjirfvees for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness, about which... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1859 - 792 pages
...of 1804, with a view of lulling the pains of rheumatism. He took it; and in an hour, " O heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving from its lowest...abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed." He says that for 10 years he " lived on the earth the life of a deminrgus,- and kept the keys of paradise.".... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1859 - 814 pages
...of 1804, with a view of lulling the pains of rheumatism. Ho took it; and in an hour, " О heavens 1 what a revulsion ! what an upheaving from its lowest...world within me ! That my pains had vanished was now a triflo in my eyes ; this negative effect was swallowed up in the immensity of those positive effects... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1859 - 792 pages
...of 1804, with a view of lulling the pains of rheumatism. He took it; and in an hour, " О heavens ! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving from its lowest...spirit! what an apocalypse of the world within me I That my pains had vanished was now a trifle in my eyes ; this negative effect was swallowed up in... | |
| American cyclopaedia - 1859 - 790 pages
...autumn of 1804, with a view of lulling the pains of rheumatism. Ho took it; and in an hour, "0 heavens! what a revulsion! what an upheaving from its lowest depths of the inner spirit 1 what an apocalypse of the world within me ! That my pains had vanished was now a triflo in my eyes... | |
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