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" So delightsome these toys are at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years alone in such contemplations, and fantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams, and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly... "
Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses - Page 88
by John Ferriar - 1812 - 222 pages
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 434 pages
...which they suppose and strongly imagine, they act, or that they sec done. So delightsome these toys at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years in such contemplations, and fantastical meditations, which arc like so many dreams, and will hardly...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...they suppose, and strongly imagine, they act, or that they see done. — So delightsome these toys at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years in such contemplations, and fantastical meditations, which are like so many dreams, and will hardly...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes ..., Volume 1

Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1837 - 644 pages
...pleasant things sometimes, 'present, past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toyes are at first, they could spend whole days and nights...even whole years alone in such contemplations, and phantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams; and they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy ...: To which is Prefixed, a Satyricall Preface ...

Robert Burton - 1838 - 762 pages
...pleasant things sometimes, J present, past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toyes are at first, they could spend whole days and nights...even whole years alone in such contemplations, and phantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams ; and they will hardly be drawn from them, or...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...which they suppose and strongly imagine they act, or that they see done. So delightsome these toys at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years, in such contemplations and fantastical meditations, which are like so many dreams, and will hardly...
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The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior

Robert Burton - 1838 - 768 pages
...'present, past, or to <*> mfRhasis speaks. So delightsome these toyes are at first, they could spet whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years alone in such ce temptations, and phantastical meditations, which are like unto dreams; they will hardly be drawn...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...which they suppose, and strongly imagine, they act, or that they see done.— So delightsome these toys at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years in such contemplations, and fantastical meditations, which are like so many dreams, and will hardly...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...they suppose, and strongly imagine, they act, or that they see done. — So delightsome these toys at first, they could spend whole days and nights without sleep, even whole years in such contem. plations, and fantastical meditations, which are like so many dreams, and will hardly...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...conceive and meditate of such pleasant things sometimes, present, past, or to come, as Rhasis speaks. interrupt. So pleasant their vain conceits are, that the? hinder their ordinary tasks and necessary...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms ...

Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1847 - 702 pages
...and meditate of such pleasant tilings, sometimes, '""present, past, or to come," as Rhasis speaks. So delightsome these toys are at first, they could...they will hardly be drawn from them, or willingly interrupt, so pleasant TlauliiBi Prol. Mnalel. » Piao, Montaltut, Mer- I cauaa, occaaionem nactum...
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