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" We read of pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 529
1836
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The London Magazine, Volume 6

1822 - 694 pages
...above all I wished never again to see the face ofthat insidious, goodfor-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read ot pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, goodfcr-nothing, old, gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and duleifying a substance, naturally so mild and...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, goodfor-nothing, old, gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. tender victims. We read of pigs whipt to death with...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, goodfor-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

1836 - 600 pages
...sepulchre in the grateful stomach of a judicious epicure — and for such a tomb might be content to die. * Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance naturally so mild and...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 602 pages
...sepulchre in the grateful stomach of a judicious epicure — and for such a tomb might be content to die. ' Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what elFect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance naturally so mild and...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

1836 - 602 pages
...sepulchre in the grateful stomach of a judicious epicure — and for such a tomb might be content to die. ' Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. \Ve read of pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom....
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old, gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read of pigs whipped to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...to inquire ( in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and...
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