| Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland - 1887 - 1134 pages
...that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great delight. But now, for many years, I cannot endure to read a line of poetry. I have tried lately to read Shakespear and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste... | |
| 1909 - 1106 pages
...gave me great pleasure, and, even as a schoolboy, I took intense delight. But now, for many years, I cannot endure to read a line of poetry : I have...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music.'' * The remedy is not new arguments for immortality, new... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 588 pages
...said that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry : I have...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 pages
...said that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry: I have tried...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what... | |
| 1887 - 604 pages
...that formerly pictures gave me considerable, nud music very great, delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry. I have tried...intolerably dull, that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 586 pages
...said that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry : I have...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what... | |
| 1888 - 962 pages
...that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great, delight. But now, for many years, I cannot endure to read a line of poetry : I have...nauseated me. I have also lost my taste for pictures and music. I retain some taste for fine scenery, but it does not cause me the exquisite delight which... | |
| 1888 - 504 pages
...especial delight in Shakespeare, especially in the historical plays. " But now, for many years," he adds, "I cannot endure to read a line of poetry. I have...nauseated me. I have also lost my taste for pictures and music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what I have been working at, instead... | |
| William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 pages
...said that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry : I have...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. Music generally sets me thinking too energetically on what... | |
| Robert Bruce (Congregational Minister.) - 1888 - 104 pages
...that formerly pictures gave me considerable, and music very great, delight. But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry. I have tried...intolerably dull that it nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures and music. . . . The loss of these tastes is a loss of happiness... | |
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