Affecting Scenes: Being Passages from the Diary of a Physician, כרך 1J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
agitation Allan Water ANNA MARIA PORTER apoplexy apothecary asked assured attended baronet beautiful bedside begged burst calm Captain carriage choly continued course dear dear doctor doctor door dreadful Effingstone endeavoured epilepsy excitement exclaimed eyes face faint fancy fearful feelings felt friends guineas hand head heard heart honour horror hour hurried husband hypochondriasis inquired instant instantly lady laudanum look manner melan mind Miss Herbert morning nearly never night nine o'clock o'clock occasion Old Bailey once pain pale patient Paul Clifford pause poor port wine present reader recollect replied round scene seemed servant sigh sitting smile soon sort spirits STRATTON HILL sudden suddenly suffered symptoms tears tell thing thought tion told tone Trevor turned uttered vols Warningham whispered wife words wretched young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 3 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
עמוד 107 - To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this: the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
עמוד 108 - I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my madness speaks; It will but skin and film the ulcerous place, Whiles rank corruption, mining all within, Infects unseen.
עמוד 120 - Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he, On the banks of Allan Water, None so gay as she.
עמוד 216 - The ghastly visage of death thus leering through the tinselry of fashion — " the vain show" of artificial joy — was a horrible mockery of the fooleries of life ! Indeed it was a most humiliating and shocking spectacle. Poor creature...