 | 1877 - 798 pàgines
...with that hour, and place, and creature that first brought me acquainted with the celestial drug. " Arrived at my lodgings, it may be supposed that I...every disadvantage. But I took it ; and in an hour — oh, heavens ! — what a revulsion ! what a resurrection from its lowest depths of the inner spirit... | |
 | 1853 - 816 pàgines
...and face, when he was advised to try laudanum, and forthwith purchased some at a druggist's shop. " Arrived at my lodgings, it may be supposed that I...necessarily ignorant of the whole art and mystery of opium - taking ; and what I took, I took under every disadvantage. But I took it, and in an hour, oh,... | |
 | 1821 - 724 pàgines
...that hour, and place, and creature, that first brought me acquainted with the celestial drugArrived at my lodgings, it may be supposed that I lost not a moment in taking the quantity prescribed. 1 was necessarily ignorant of the whole art and mystery of opium-takinz: and, what I took, I took under... | |
 | 1822 - 962 pàgines
...shopman where and from whom he bought his dose, he thus proceeds : — Arrived at my lodgings, it may be be supposed that I lost not a moment in taking the quantity prescribed . I wag necessarily ignorant of the whole art and mystery of opium-taking : and, what I took, I took under... | |
 | 1823 - 478 pàgines
...bought his dose, he thus proceeds : — Arrived at my lodgings, it may be be supposed that I lost nut. a moment in taking the quantity prescribed . I was...every disadvantage. But I took it: — and in an hour, oh ! Heavens I what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit •... | |
 | 1825 - 412 pàgines
...violently seized with toothach and Bought relief from landanum ; the result was rapture, extacy, &c. &c. " Arrived at my lodgings, it may be supposed that I...every disadvantage. But I took it; — and in an hour, oh Heavens! what a revulsion ! what an upheaving, from its lowest depths, of the inner spirit ! what... | |
 | 1825 - 426 pàgines
...violently seized with toothach and sought relief from laudanum ; the result was rapture, extacy, &c. &c. " Arrived at my lodgings, it may be supposed that I...whole art and mystery of opium-taking ; and, what 1 took, I took under every disadvantage. But I took it; — and in an hour, oh Heavens! what a revulsion... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 pàgines
...the quantity prescribed. I was necessarily ignorant of the whole art nml mystery of opium taking ; and what I took, I took under every disadvantage. But I took it; and in an hour, oh! what a revulsion! what an upheaving From its lowest depths of the inner spirit ! what an apocalypse... | |
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O 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 swallowed up in the immensity... 
