 | Joseph Cottle - Biography & Autobiography - 1847 - 562 pages
...rouse myself: go bid a man paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, aad that will core him. ' Alas \' he would reply, ' that I cannot move my arms, is my complaint and my misery.' May God bless you, and Your affectionate, but most afflicted, ST Coleridge." On receiving this full... | |
 | 1856 - 504 pages
...intellectual faculties. You bid me ronse myself. . Go bid a man, paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas,' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery 1 '" We turn, however, from this painful picture, with pleasure and satisfaction, to view the useful... | |
 | History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...hazard this!' You bid me rouse myself. Go bid a man paralytic in both his arms to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas!' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.' " If such was the difficulty which Coleridge, a highly enlightened and educated man, and one too, sensible... | |
 | William Keddie - Literature - 1854 - 400 pages
...there is none ! You bid me rouse myself: go bid a man, paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas ! ' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.' " Writing to another friend, a short time after, he says, "Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1854 - 676 pages
...intellectual faculties. You bid me rouse myself. Go bid a man, paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas !, he would...that I cannot move my arms is my complaint and my miser}'., " And even greater misery he paints in another letter written in the same year (1814). "... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry - 1855 - 482 pages
...intellectual faculties. You bid me rouse myself. Go bid a man, paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas !' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery/ " And even greater misery he paints in another letter written in the same year (1814). " Conceive a... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1855 - 388 pages
...paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. c Alas !' he would reply, c that I cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.' " And even greater misery he paints in another letter written in the same year (1814). " Conceive a... | |
 | Ohio state medical society - Medicine - 1859 - 206 pages
...intellectual faculties. You bid me rouse myself. Go bid a paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas!' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.'" In another place, he says: " Conceive a poor, miserable wretch, who, for many years, has been attempting... | |
 | Social sciences - 1861 - 774 pages
...no otherwise.' ' Bid a man paralytic in both arms to rub them briskly together,' says Coleridge, ' and that will cure him.' ' Alas !' he would reply,...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.' So far the evidence may be said to apply only to the excessive abuse of tobacco. Let us examine whether... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1862 - 624 pages
...intellectual faculties. You bid me rouse myself. Go, bid a man paralytic in both arms, to rub them briskly together, and that will cure him. ' Alas ! ' he would...cannot move my arms is my complaint and my misery.'" Even greater misery he describes in another letter. " Conceive a poor, miserable wretch, who for many... | |
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... willingly would I place myself under Dr. Fox, in his establishment ; for my case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement, an utter impotence of the volition, and not of the intellectual faculties. You bid me rouse myself: go bid a man... 
