| James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1854 - 676 pages
...abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — a tfiap1i.a.Kov vitirevB^ for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness,...penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket ; portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint-bottle ; and peace of mind could be sent down in gallons... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1855 - 388 pages
...abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. 'Here was a panacea — a cfrapfjiaKov vrjirevOts for all human woes. Here was the secret of happiness,...penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket ; portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint-bottle ; and peace of mind could be senfc down in gallons... | |
| 1855 - 518 pages
...abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea — а фарцако» vfjirfvees 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... | |
| Literature - 1854 - 748 pages
...bread and his divine drug, not less essential to life, of which he humorously says: " happiness to be bought for a penny and carried in the waistcoat pocket, portable ecstasies to be corked up in a pint bottle, and peace of mind sent down by the mail-coach." Of the... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literature - 1860 - 538 pages
...suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, — a ifaf<;Lar.uv ^-evtfe? for all human woes. Here was the seeret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed...might now be bought for a penny and carried in the waisteoat-pocket ; portable eestasies might be had corked up in a pint bottle ; and peace of mind could... | |
| 1860 - 836 pages
...rheumatic pains of the head. He found it, as he says, "а capfiaxov viitiudcí for all human woes." "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 be sent down in gallons... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1862 - 454 pages
...in the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea, a (pagfiaxav venevQeg, 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... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1862 - 624 pages
...which had opened before me, in the abyss of divine enjoyment thus suddenly revealed. Here was a panacea for all human woes ; here was the secret of happiness,...had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered." The author is also desirous of convincing the world, on his own ample experience, that two other commonly... | |
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