 I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that I had finished, the beauty...  Miscellaneous Prose Works - Página 258de Walter Scott - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. Tor this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that I had fmished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Unable... | |
 | 1818 - 590 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that 1 had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but uovr that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 páginas
...purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this 1 had deprived myself of rest and health. 1 had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation ; but now that 1 had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.... | |
 | Walter Augustus Gray - 1876 - 184 páginas
...feelings of human nature. I had devoted myself wholly to this work. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; and now that I had succeeded the beauty vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 páginas
...now that 1 had tlnfehed, the beauty of the dream vanished, aud breathless horror und disgust tilled my heart. Unable to endure the aspect of the being...created, I rushed out of the room, and continued a longtime traversing my bod-chambtT, unable to compose mv mind to sle-p. At length latitude ncCMdaa... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1882 - 692 páginas
...hideous then, though to my distraught fancy bearing the promise and the potency of benignant beauty I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded...and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Mingled with this horror I felt the bitterness of disappointment ; dreams vain, violent, conscienceless... | |
 | 1818 - 586 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far...dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust tilled my heart, Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room,... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1891 - 348 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far...of the room, and continued a long time traversing ray bedchamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep. At length lassitude succeeded to the tumult I had... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 692 páginas
...for the sole purpose of infusing life into art inanimate body. For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far...created, I rushed out of the room and continued a longtime traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep. At length lassitude CR Maturin... | |
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