 ... was discovered, with Dr. Langford's discourse lying open before him, in a state of the most profound sleep ; from which he could not, by any means, be awakened for a great length of time. By attending, however, to the rules prescribed by the Humane...  Essays - Page 13by Sydney Smith - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...however, to the rules prescribed by the Humane Society, flinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse...to the individual himself, as a man, let us add the interruption to all the temporal business in which his interest was engaged. To him indeed now apparently... | |
 | 1843 - 818 pages
...the rules prescribe.! by the Humane Society, dinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot (Illinois, and carefully removing the discourse itself to a great...account he could give of himself was, that he remembers readîng on regularly till he came to the following pathetic description of a drowned tradesman ; beyond... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 356 pages
...however, to the rules prescribed by the Humane Society, flinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse...drowned tradesman; beyond which he recollects nothing."* This is the whole of the review, for the quotation follows, so tumid, and drawling, and affected, and... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 422 pages
...of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse itself to a great diitaxce, the critic was restored to his disconsolate brothers....tradesman ; beyond which he recollects nothing."• This is the whole of the review, for the quotation follows, so tumid, and drawling, and affected, and... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 pages
...however, to the rides prescribed by the Humane Society, flinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse...to his disconsolate brothers. The only account he couid give of himself was, that he remembers reading on, regularly, till he came to the following pathetic... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 392 pages
...The only account he could give of himaclf wnn, that he remembers rending on, regularly, till ho camn to the following pathetic description of a drowned tradesman , beyond which he recollects nothing."* This is the whole of the review, for the quotation follows, so tumid, and drawling, and affected, and... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 382 pages
...flinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing t/u: discourse itselj to a great distance, the critic was restored to his disconsolate brothers. ''The only nccount he could give of himself was, that hn remembers reading on, regularly, till he came to the... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 pages
...and the beams, are here represented to act as they do in the ordinary course of nature, or they are •But to the individual himself, as a man, let us add the interrujftion to all the temporal business in which his interest was engaged. To him indeed now apparently... | |
 | Literature - 1845 - 670 pages
...however, to the rules prescribed by the Humane Society, flinging in the smoke of tobacco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse...to the following pathetic description of a drowned tradesmen ; beyond which, he recollects nothing." The somnolency of sermons was an usual joke with... | |
 | 1845 - 854 pages
...however, to the rules prescribed by the Humane Society, I flinging in the smoke of tobnoco, applying hot flannels, and carefully removing the discourse...critic was restored to his disconsolate brothers.' Though the Review had hardly commenced when Mr Smith left Edinburgh, he continued to support it for... | |
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