... 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 of those positive effects which had opened before me — in the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed.... Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 5901853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas De Quincey - 1888 - 296 pàgines
...the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, a (j,apfiaKov vtiTnvOii; for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness,...penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket ; portable ecstacies might be had corked up in a pint bottle, and peace of mind could be sent down in gallons... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 458 pàgines
...inner spirit ! what an apocalypse of the world within me ! Here was a panacea, a pharmakon nepenthes for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness...about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages : happiness might be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket. — DE QUINCE Y'S Confessions... | |
| 1888 - 102 pàgines
...wand—a fresh tree of knowledge had yielded its fruit, and it seemed as good as it was beautiful. Happiness might now be bought for a penny and carried in the waistcoat pocket; portable ecstacies might now be had, corked up in a pint bottle, and peace of mind sent down in gallons by mail.... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 456 pàgines
...inner spirit ! what an apocalypse of the world within me ! Here was a panacea, a pharmakon nepenthes for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness...about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages : happiness might be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket. — DB QUJNCEY'S Confessions... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 450 pàgines
...what an apocalypse of the world within me ! Here was a panacea, a pharmakon nepenthes for all hnman woes; here was the secret of happiness about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages: happiness might be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket. — DE QUINCEY'S Confessions... | |
| Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1890 - 494 pàgines
...the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, a cfrdpfjLaKov v^Trevtfes for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness,...might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat-pocket; portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint-bottle ; and peace of mind could... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 494 pàgines
...the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, a (f>dp/j,aKov vr)Trev6es for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed f«r so many ages, at once discovered ; happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1891 - 636 pàgines
...suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a (jxipfiaKov vrfrrcv6ts for all human woes. Here was tho secret of happiness, about which philosophers had...many ages, at once discovered ! Happiness might now bo bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat - pocket ; portable ecstasies might be had corked... | |
| 1892 - 778 pàgines
...opium, in those accustomed to itsuse, producing such agreeable sensations that De Quincey could state : "Here was the secret of happiness, about which) philosophers...penny and» carried in the waistcoat pocket ; portable ecstacies might be had corked up in a pint bottle ; and peace of mind could be sent down by the mail... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 472 pàgines
...inner spirit ! what an apocalypse of the world within me ! Here was a panacea, a pharmakon nepenthes for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness...about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages : happiness might be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket — DB QUIKCET'S Confessions... | |
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