 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, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror...  Art and criticism. The magic hat - Side 115av Théophile Gautier - 1903Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1821 - 724 sider
...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, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | 1822 - 962 sider
...every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point : but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 sider
...every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes : I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point; but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 sider
...expression of his face convinced me that it ** THE PAINS OF OPIUM. know not whether others share in my feelings on this point ; but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life^ and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 sider
...every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point ; but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | 1883 - 674 sider
...fifty years of Europe than a cycle of CaOuiy." De Quincey writes in the Opium-Eater : — " I know not whether others share my feelings on this point, but...manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad." Is one idea suggested by the other, or is it merely a coincidence, or one of those ideas that at certain... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 sider
...every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point ; but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 sider
...every night, through his means, transported into Asiatic scenes. I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point; but I have often thought...compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 324 sider
...point ; but I have often thought that if I were compelled to forego England, and to live in China, and among Chinese manners and modes of life and scenery, I should go mad. The causes of my horror lie deep, and some of them must be common to others. Southern Asia, in general,... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 sider
...from the predominance in them of the Copulative element ; as, " I know not whether others share in my feelings on this point, but I have often thought...China, among Chinese manners, and modes of life, and soenery, I should go mad." — DE QUINCEY. " He obliged the Nile to run bloody for your sakes." In... | |
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