 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1823 - 710 pages
...the same ?" " Alas ! Sir ; still so." " How melancholy to think of him, and what he might have been! 'Oh that a man should put an enemy in his mouth to steal away his c brains !' And the worthy Mr. Stanhope, what of him?" «« A distressing account, Sir. A villain,... | |
 | 1831 - 608 pages
...patients confined under insanity, have brought that terrible disease upon themselves by drunkenness — " Oh ! that a man should put an enemy in his mouth to steal away his brain." Almost every accident that happens on board of ship may be traced to the same prolific source... | |
 | 1831 - 942 pages
...patients confined under insanity, have brought that terrible disease upon themselves by drunkenness — " Oh ! that a man should put an enemy in his mouth to steal away his brain." Almost every accident that happens on board of ship may be traced to the same prolific source... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...attempt at a bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, 1 bolted it, saying with Shakspeare — " O ! that a man Should put an enemy in his mouth To steal away his brains!" I cannot say that German sounds well, except from the lips of a pretty woman, and in Belgium the pretty... | |
 | 1835 - 596 pages
...bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, I bolted it, saying with Shakspeare — " O ! that n man Should put an enemy in his mouth To steal away his brains!" I cannot say that German sounds well, except from the lips of a pretty woman, and in Belgium the pretty... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1836 - 210 pages
...attempt at a bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, I bolted it, saying with Shakspeare — • "Oh! that a man Should put an enemy in his mouth . To steal away his brains!" I cannot say that German sounds well, except from the lips of a pretty woman, and in Belgium the pretty... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 330 pages
...attempt at a bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, I bolted it, saying with Shakspeare — " O ! that a man Should put an enemy in his mouth To steal away his brains!" I have been this morning to visit an establishment founded by two brothers, of the name of Van der... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1840 - 1032 pages
...attempt at a bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, I bolted it, saying with Shakspeare — " 0! that a man Should put an enemy in his mouth To steal away his brains!" I have been this morning to visit an establishment founded by two brothers, of the name of Van der... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1852 - 776 pages
...the temptations with which the Devil ever assailed him. " O that a man," says our greatest poet, " should put an enemy in his mouth to steal away his brains!" Happy bad it been for the world if the worst effects of drunkenness were to stupify and befool its... | |
 | William Valentine - 1856 - 302 pages
...his trembling lips were — •' Brandy-* water. -" The ruling passion strong in death. " Oh, that man should put an enemy in his mouth, To steal away his brains 1" RAILROAD ADVENTURES AND STEAMBOAT TRAVELS. AS GIVEN BY YANKEE HILL. WELL, here I am, how de due,... | |
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One continued dumb, brandy had not thawed him ; but he stared very hard at me, as much as to say, I would speak if I could. No. Three put into my hand the sixteenth card, and made a rash attempt at a bow. Having seen them fairly outside my door, I bolted... 
