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" How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! he is his own exclusive object. Supreme selfishness is inculcated upon him as his only duty. "Tis the Two Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. "
The Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 424
1825
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The Last Essays of Elia: Being a Sequel to Essays Published Under ..., Part 2

Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. • . •• How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or withfh them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...selfishness is inculcated upon him as his only duty. "Fis the Two Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...tables of the law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 7

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 pages
...accuses him of tergiversation. Within the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to...Tables of the Law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hear not the jarring of them,...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 3

1847 - 556 pages
...the four curtains he is absolute. They are his Mare Clausum. How sickness encourages the reflections of a man's self to himself! he is his own exclusive...tables of the law to him. He has nothing to think of but how to get well. What passes out of doors, or within them, so he hears not the jarring of them,...
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