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" Severed at once from every tie both of nature and of choice, dead while yet breathing, the deep melancholy which had seized upon my brain soon tinctured my whole mass of blood — my intellects strangely blackened and confused, frequently realized scenes... "
The recess; or, A tale of other times, by the author of The chapter of accidents - Page 161
by Sophia Lee - 1792
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The Recess: Or, A Tale of Other Times ...

Sophia Lee - 1804 - 312 pages
...Court> which gave me the little relief of solitude. -Severed thus at once from every tie both »£ nature and of choice, dead while yet breathing, the deep melancholy which had seized upon my brain soon tinctured my. whole mass of blood — my intellects- strangely blackened...
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The Recess, Or, A Tale of Other Times

430 pages
...sensation. Lord Arlington, however, returned to Court, which gave me the little relief of solitude. Severed at once from every tie both of nature and of choice,...while yet breathing, the deep melancholy which had seized upon my brain soon tinctured my whole mass of blood — my intellects strangely blackened and...
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Gothic: Eighteenth-century Gothic : Radcliffe, reader, writer, romancer

Fred Botting, Dale Townshend - 2004 - 400 pages
...235). The news of her mother's execution overthrows a reason which she never quite recovers: Severed at once from every tie both of nature and of choice,...dead while yet breathing, the deep melancholy which seized upon my brain soon tinctured my whole mass of blood — my intellects strangely blackened and...
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