 | 1821
...the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 49 lehte
...the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opiumeating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 272 lehte
...the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my schoolboy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850
...the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or '^modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my schoolboy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | THOMAS DE QUINCEY - 1853
...the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher: from my birth...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even, from my school-boy days, If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess... | |
 | 1855
...I was made an intellectual creature,' our author tells us, in the work we have just quoted irom ; ' and intellectual in the highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my schoolboy days.' The first autobiographical sketch introduces our author to us before... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1867 - 123 lehte
...the last. \ For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life •of a philosopher : from...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am hound to confess that... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1867
...part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the We •of a philosopher : from my birth I was made an...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | Horace B. Day - 1868 - 335 lehte
...to the last. For my own part, without breach of truth or modesty, I may affirm that my life has been on the whole the life of a philosopher ; from my birth...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opium.eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 615 lehte
...the last. For my own part, without breach sf truth or modesty, I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher : from my...highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that... | |
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I may affirm, that my life has been, on the whole, the life of a philosopher: from my birth I was made an intellectual creature : and intellectual in the highest sense my pursuits and pleasures have been, even from my school-boy days. 
