 I will write it — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke, I...  Critical Miscellanies - Page 49by John Morley - 1923 - 424 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 270 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1861 - 574 pages
...and Groans. Mr. Emerson, in his late volume on the " Conduct of Life," says : " There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all wellbred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if fou have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 332 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | 1880 - 516 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 504 pages
...duty as paramount as that of my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, — that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke,... | |
 | Franklin Johnson - 1882 - 154 pages
...will show a duty as paramount as my whim just now ; and yet I will write it, that there is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunderstroke,... | |
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