 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...is relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene; it has become hat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are...clangor and the cannon's roar. Even the prattle of his babt s, once so sweet, no longer affects him; and the angel smile of his wife, which hitherto touched... | |
 | Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...is relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are...shrubbery blooms and breathes its fragrance upon the idr in vain; he likes it not. His ear no longer drinks the rich melody of music; it longs for the trumpet's... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...relinquished; No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid co his taste : his books are abandoned ; his retort and crucible are thrown aside ;. his shrubbery blooms and breaths its -fragrance upon the air in vain—he likes it not; his ear no longer. drinks the rich melody... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene : it has become flat and insipid to his taste ; his books are abandoned ; his retort and crucible are thrown aside ; his shrubbery blooms and breaths its fragrance upon the air in vain — he likes it not; his ear no longer drinks the rich melody... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...dt-light relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become iat and insipid to his taste : his books are abandoned ; his retort and crucible are thrown aside; his shrubbery GOLUMBIAV READER. 159 blooms and breathes its fragrance upon the air in vain —he likes it not, his... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...relihquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and iosipld to his taste ; his books are abandoned ; his retort and crucible are thrown aside ; his shrubbery in vain blooms and breathes its fragrance upon the air — he likes it not ; his ear no longer drinks... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid to his taste : his books are abandoned ; his retort and crucible...not : his ear no longer drinks the rich melody of musick ; it longs for the trumpet's clangour, and the cannon's roar : even the prattle of his babes,... | |
 | History - 1829 - 524 pages
...relinquished. ISo more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are...clangor and the cannon's roar. Even the prattle of hi? babes, once so sweet, no longer affects him ; and the angel smile of his wife, which hitherto touched... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...is relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are...rich melody of music ; it longs for the trumpet's clangour and the cannon's roar. Even the prattle of his babes, once so sweet, no longer affects him... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...the tranquil scene; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His "tetort and crucible are thrown aside. His shrubbery blooms...the rich melody of music; it longs for the trumpet's clangour and the cannon's roar. 8. Even the prattle of his babes, once so sweet, no longer affects... | |
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In a short time the whole man is changed, and every object of his former delight is relinquished. No more he enjoys the tranquil scene ; it has become flat and insipid to his taste. His books are abandoned. His retort and crucible are thrown aside. His... 
