 | John Galt - 1830 - 348 pages
...Tiolent exercise and abstinence, together with the frequent use oftwarm baths. But the imbittering circumstance of his life — that which haunted him...slight blemish (as, in his moments of melancholy, lie persuaded himself), all the blessings that nature had showered upon him were counterbalanced. His... | |
 | John Galt - 1830 - 352 pages
...warm baths. But the imbittering circumstance of his life — that which haunted him like a curse, amid the buoyancy of youth, and the anticipations of fame...deformity of his foot. By that one slight blemish (as, in liis moments of melancholy, he persuaded himself), all the blessings that nature had showered upon... | |
 | 1830 - 540 pages
...haunted him like a curse, amid the buoyancy of youth and the anticipations of fame and pleasure—was, strange to say, the trifling deformity of his foot....moments of melancholy he persuaded himself) all the bless* Suetonius is precise and emphatic. Circa corporis curam morosior, ut non *iolum touderetur diligenter... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1830 - 488 pages
...imbittering circumstance of his life, — that which habited him, like a curse, amid the buoyancy oí youth, and the anticipations of fame and pleasure,...deformity of his foot. By that one slight blemish (as in hie moments of melancholy he persuaded himself) all the blessings that nature had showered upon him... | |
 | 1830 - 462 pages
...embittering circumstance of his life, — the*' which haunted him like a curse amidst the buoyancy oi* youth, and the anticipations of fame and pleasure,...was, strange to say, the trifling deformity of his loot. By that one slight blemish, (as in his moments of melancholy lie persuaded himself,) all the... | |
 | 1830 - 456 pages
...have elapsed since tht) sit together ш school, and none are yet tweuty-ouc year» of age.' " " But the embittering circumstance of his life,— that which haunted him like a curse nraidst the bunyaury nf yiiuth, and the anticipations «f fame and pleasure, MIS Strange to say, the... | |
 | 1830 - 436 pages
...exercise and ahstinence, tegether with the frequent use of warm-haths. But the emhittering circum. stance of his life — that which haunted him like a curse, amidst the huoyancy of youth, and the anticipations of fame and pleasure, was, strange to say, the trifling deformity... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pages
...himself, a system of violent exercise and abstinence, together with the frequent use of warm-baths. But the embittering circumstance of his life, — that...melancholy he persuaded himself ) all the blessings that naturehad showered upon him were counterbalanced. His reverend friend, Mr Becher, finding him one day... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 382 pages
...himself, a system of violent exercise and abstinence, together with the frequent use of warm baths. But the embittering circumstance of his life, — that)...youth, and the anticipations of fame and pleasure, was, strango-to -say, the trifling deformity of his foot. By that one slight blemish (as in his moments... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...limself, a system of violent exercise and abstinence, together with the frequent use of warm baths. But the embittering circumstance of his life, — that,...one slight blemish (as in his moments of melancholy be persuaded himself) all the blessings that nature had showered upon him were counterbalanced. His... | |
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The fear of becoming, what he was naturally inclined to be, enormously fat, had induced him, from his first entrance at Cambridge, to adopt, for the purpose of reducing himself, a system of violent exercise and abstinence, together with the frequent use... 
