 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 pages
...are there ; men are dying >^.' V '' <& • . dtyP.m.] REMINISCENCES 17 there, men are being born ; men are praying, — on the other side of a brick...men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains... | |
 | 1837 - 1322 pages
...simmering and hid I The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being born ; men are praying — on the other side of a brick partition,...men are cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains;... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 pages
...simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being born ; men are praying — on the other side of a brick partition...men are cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains;... | |
 | 1837 - 424 pages
...simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being born ; men are praying, — on the other side of a brick...men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night Gay mansions, with supper-rooms and dancing-rooms, are full of light and music, and high-swelling... | |
 | 1837 - 660 pages
...simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful are there; men are dying there, men are being born; men are praying — on the other side of a brick partition,...men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains;... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men " are dying there, men are being born ; men are pray" ing, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are " cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. " The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, " or reposes within damask curtains... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 326 pages
...joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men " are dying there, men are being born ; men are pray" ing, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are " cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. " The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, " or reposes within damask curtains... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 pages
...the sorrowful are there ; men " are dying there, men are being born ; men are pray" tnS, — on tne other side of a brick partition, men are " cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. " The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, " or reposes within damask curtains... | |
 | 1842 - 512 pages
...simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being bora, men are praying ; on the other side of a brick partition,...men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloon, or reposes within damask curtains... | |
 | 1842 - 506 pages
...praying ; on the other side of a brick partition, men ire cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed...saloon, or reposes within damask curtains ; wretchedness cowers into truckle-beds, or shivers hunger-stricken into his lair of straw : in obscure cellars, Roug^... | |
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I say, like the stertorous, unquiet slumber of sick Life, is heard in Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful are there;... 
