 | England - 1853 - 816 pages
...quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always VOL. LXXIV. — NO. CCCCLVH. mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it...pleasure ; the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main distinction lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties,... | |
 | 1821 - 724 pages
...kind: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...distinction from medicine, is a case of acute — the setond, of chronic pleasure: the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main... | |
 | 1822 - 962 pages
...: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting-, and...that from opium, when once generated, is stationary f<r eight or ten hours : the first, to borrow a technical distinction from medicine, is a case of acute... | |
 | England - 1823 - 478 pages
...: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...pleasure : the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main distinction lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties,... | |
 | Christianity - 1845 - 1036 pages
...: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting and...pleasure : the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But'the main 'distinction lies in this, that whereas wine ' disorders the mental... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Opium abuse - 1847 - 270 pages
...: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...stationary for eight or ten hours : the first, to borrow a teclmical distinction from medicine, is a case of acute — the second, of chronic pleasure : the one... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1850 - 324 pages
...; it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...pleasure ; the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main distinction lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 pages
...; it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...pleasure ; the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main distinction lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 pages
...kind; it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and...chronic, pleasure; the one is a flame, the other a steady and equable glow. But the main distinction lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties,... | |
 | Scotland - 1853 - 848 pages
...quality, that it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always YOU 1.x XIV. — NO. CCCCLVII. . mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it declines ; that from opinm, when once generated, is stationary for eight or ten hours : the first — to borrow a techuical... | |
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The pleasure given by wine is always mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it declines: that from opium, when once generated, is stationary for eight or ten hours... 
