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" I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point; but I have often thought that if I were compelled to forego England, and to live in China, among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... "
Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter - Pagina 108
door Penny readings - 1867
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pagina’s
...transported into Asiatic scenes. 1 know not whether others share in my feelings on this point ; butlhave often thought that if I were compelled to forego England,...must be common to others. Southern Asia, in general, ig the seat of awful images and associations. As the cradle of the human race, it would alone have...
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The Album, Volumes 1-2

1822 - 962 pagina’s
...fearful enemy for months. I have been every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on...common to others. Southern Asia, in general, is the scat of awful images and associations. As the cradle of the human race, it would alone have a dim and...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pagina’s
...opium must be familiar ; and the expression of his face convinced me that it ** THE PAINS OF OPIUM. know not whether others share in my feelings on this...causes of my horror lie deep ; and some of them must he common to others. Southern Asia, in general, is the seat of awful images and associations. As the...
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Notes and Queries

1883 - 674 pagina’s
...than a cycle of CaOuiy." De Quincey writes in the Opium-Eater : — " I know not whether others share my feelings on this point, but I have often thought...compelled to forego England and to live in China, among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad." Is one idea suggested by the...
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pagina’s
...have been called Copulative verbs, from the predominance in them of the Copulative element ; as, " I know not whether others share in my feelings on...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, among Chinese manners, and modes of life, and soenery, I should go mad." — DE QUINCEY. " He obliged...
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De Quincey's Writings: Confessions of an English opium-eater, and Suspiria ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 pagina’s
...fearful enemy for months, I have been every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on...manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go made The causes of my horror lie deep, and some of them must be common to others. Southern Asia, iri...
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English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms. With a ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pagina’s
...have been called Copulative verbs, from the predominance in them of the Copulative element ; as, " I know not whether others share in my feelings on...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, among Chinese manners, and modes of life, and scenery, I should go mad." — DE QUIKCEY. " He obliged...
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 pagina’s
...this point, but I have often thought that if I were compelled to forego England, and to live in China, among Chinese manners, and modes of life, and scenery, I should go mad.'1'1 — DE QUINCEY. " He obliged the Nile to run bloody for your sakes." In these examples the...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 358 pagina’s
...young woman for protection. My knowledge of the Oriental tongues is not remarkably extensive, leinj share in my feelings on this point ; but I have often thought that if 1 were compelled to forego England, and to live iu China and among Chinese manners and modes o life...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pagina’s
...fearful enemy for months. Every night, through his means, I have been transported into Asiatic scenery. I know not whether others share in my feelings on...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie deep,...
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