 There is scarcely a situation, except fire and water, in which a spider will not live. So let the mind be as naked as the walls of an empty and forsaken tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking; let it be hot,...  Letters from France, in 1802 - Page 364by Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Paine - 1817 - 72 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking; let it be hot, cold, dark, or light; lonely or inhabited, still prejudice,...poisoning it to her palate and her use, the other dors the same; and as several of our passions are strongly charactered by the animal world, prejudice... | |
 | W. T. Sherwin - 1819 - 306 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking ; let it be hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice,...same ; and as several of our passions are strongly characterized by the animal world, prejudice may be denominated the spider of the mind." The spirit... | |
 | Thomas Clio Rickman - 1819 - 302 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented " with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be " hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, " still...seems nothing to live on. If " the one prepares her poisoning to her pa" late, and her use, the other does the same, " and as several of our passions are... | |
 | Thomas Clio Rickman - 1819 - 354 pages
...spider " where there seems nothing to live on. If " the one prepares her poisoning to her pa" late, and her use, the other does the same, " and as several of our passions are strongly " characterized by the animal world, prejudice " may be denominated the spider of the " mind." On the... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice, if undisturbed, will fill it with the cob-webs, and live like the spider, where there seems nothing to live on. If the one prepares her... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice, if undisturbed, will fill it with the cob-webs, and live like the spider, where there seems nothing to live on. If the one prepares her... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice, if undisturbed, will fill it with the cob-webs, and live lite the spider, where there seems nothing to live on. If the one prepares her... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark, or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice, if undisturbed, will fill it with the cob-webs, and live like the spider, where there seems nothing to live on. If the one prepares her... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 pages
...tenement, gloomy as a dungeon, or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark or light, lonely or inhabited, still prejudice,...same ; and as several of our passions are strongly characterized by the animal world, prejudice may be denominated the spider of the mind. Perhaps no... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pages
...or ornamented with the richest abilities of thinking, let it be hot, cold, dark or light, lonely of inhabited, still prejudice, if undisturbed, will fill...same ; and as several of our passions are strongly characterized by the animal world, prejudice may be denominated the spider of the mind. Perhaps no... | |
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