 | Henry F. Henderson - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...still, he possessed the power of extracting joy from the simplest pleasures. "I dine," he tells us, "I play a game of backgammon, I converse, and am merry...; and when after three or four hours' amusement I wou'd return to these speculations, they appear so cold and strained and ridiculous, that I cannot... | |
 | Arthur Kenyon Rogers - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...melancholy and delirium, either by relaxing this bent of mind, or by some avocation and lively impression of my senses which obliterate all these chimeras....and when, after three or four hours' amusement, I return to these speculations, they appear so cold, and strained, and ridiculous, that I cannot find... | |
 | Henry Grey Graham - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 441
...which snaps its fingers at reasoning, soon gave him relief. " I dine, I play a game at backgammon, or am merry with my friends, and when, after three or...cold, and strained, and ridiculous, that I cannot find it in my heart to enter into them any further." 1 In fact, he felt of his own theory what he said of... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 664
...and delirium, either by relaxing this bent of the mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses which obliterate all these chimeras....cold, and strained, and ridiculous, that I cannot find it in my heart to enter into them any further. Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined... | |
 | Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...melancholy and delirium, either by relaxing this bent of mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses, which obliterate all these chimeras....friends; and when after three or four hours' amusement, I wou'd return to these speculations, they appear so cold, and strain'd, and ridiculous, that I cannot... | |
 | Herbert Ernest Cushman - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...dispelling these clouds, nature suffices to that purpose, and cures me of this philosophical melancholy. I dine, I play a game of backgammon, I converse, and am merry with my friends. — No : If I must be a fool, as all who reason or believe anything certainly are, my follies shall... | |
 | James Seth - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...relaxing this bent of mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses, which obliterates all these chimeras. I dine, I play a game of backgammon,...when after three or four hours' amusement, I would 1 Loc. cit. return to these speculations, they appear so cold, and strained, and ridiculous, that I... | |
 | Richard Wilde Micou - 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...melancholy and delirium, either by relaxing this bent of mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses, which obliterate all these chimeras....cold and strained, and ridiculous, that I cannot find it in my heart to enter into them any further."8 No man today denies results accepted by science, and... | |
 | Richard Wilde Micou - 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...melancholy and delirium, either by relaxing this bent of mind, or by some avocation, and lively impression of my senses, which obliterate all these chimeras....speculations, they appear so cold and strained, and 1 Human Nature, Bk. I, Pt. IV, § 6. *Ibid., § 14. ridiculous, that I cannot find it in my heart to... | |
 | Robert Mark Wenley - 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...since reason is incapable of dispelling these clouds, nature herself suffices to that purpose. . . . I dine, I play a game of backgammon, I converse, and am merry with my friends; and when after two or three hours' amusement, I wou'd return to these speculations, they appear so cold, and strain'd,... | |
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Most fortunately it happens, that since reason is incapable of dispelling these clouds, Nature herself suffices to that purpose, and cures me of this philosophical melancholy and delirium... 
