 Whatever is, is to me a matter of taste or distaste; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices — made up of likings and dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies,...  Vara: Or, The Child of Adoption - Page 60by Jane Elizabeth Roscoe Hornblower - 1854 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1821 - 724 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indiffèrent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...and dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, dispathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me, that I am a lover of my species.... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can feel for all indiflerently, but I cannot feel towards all equally. The more purely English word... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can feel for all indifferently, but I cannot feel towards all equally. The more purely English word... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...me a matter of taste or distaste; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...me a matter of taste or distaste; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can feel for all indifferently, but I cannot feel towards all equally. The more purely English word... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...of prejudices — made up of likings and dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can feel for all indifferently, but I cannot feel towards all equally. The more purely-English word... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1850 - 406 pages
...a matter of taste or distaste ; or when once it becomes indifferent, it begins to be disrelishing. I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices —...dislikings — the veriest thrall to sympathies, apathies, antipathies. In a certain sense, I hope it may be said of me that I am a lover of my species. I can... | |
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