... this foretaste of repose. The worst of it is, that on going to bed the charm sometimes vanishes; perhaps from the colder temperature of the chamber; for a fireside is a great opiate. Speaking of the painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will... Ballou's Monthly Magazine - Side 2971871Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will .get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed. If we could add any thing to the numberless things that have been said about sleep by the poets, it would .be upon... | |
| 1830 - 388 sider
...think of the more fantastic altitudes thatso often take place in bed. If we could add any thing to tlie numberless things that have been said about sleep...the poets; it would be upon this point. Sleep never shews himself a greater lovelier. A man in his waking moments may look as pm! aud self-possessed as... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed. If we could add any thing to the numberless things that have been said about sleep by the poets, it would be upon this... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed. If we could add any thing to the numberless things that have been said about sleep by the poets, it would be upon this... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed....may walk proudly, he may sit proudly, he may eat his dinner proudly ; he may shave himself with an air of infinite superiority ; in a word, he may show... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 544 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed....may walk proudly, he may sit proudly, he may eat his dinner proudly ; he may shave himself with an air of infinite superiority ; in a word, he may show... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed....may walk proudly, he may sit proudly, he may eat his dinner proudly ; he may shave himself with an air of infinite superiority ; in a word, he may show... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger wilt get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed....may walk proudly, he may sit proudly, he may eat his dinner proudly ; he may shave himself with an air of infinite superiority ; in a word, he may show... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1857 - 614 sider
...our system of education we may hope it is of rather a different kind ! " Leigh Hunt says that though a man in his waking moments may look as proud and self-possessed as he pleases, though he may walk proudly, sit proudly, eat his dinner proudly ; though he may shave himself with... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 sider
...painful positions into which a sleepy lounger will get himself, it is amusing to think of the more fantastic attitudes that so often take place in bed....may walk proudly, he may sit proudly, he may eat his dinner proudly, he may shave himself with an air of infinite superiority ; in a word, he may show himself... | |
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