 | 1797 - 514 pages
...— Hence the perufal of one romance leads, with much more frequency than is the cafe with refpeft to works of other kinds, to the fpeedy perufal of...proportion as it is more urgent, grows lefs nice and feleft in its fare. What would formerly have given ofience, now gives none. The palate vitiated or... | |
 | 1797 - 610 pages
...to works of other kinds, to the fpeedy perufal of another. Thus a habit is formed, a habit at nrft, perhaps, of limited indulgence, but a habit that is...proportion as it is more urgent, grows lefs nice and feleft in its fare. What would formerly have given offence, now gives none. The palate is vitiated... | |
 | 1797 - 506 pages
...works of / other kinds, to the fpeedy perufal of another. Thus a habit is formed, 'a habit at firfi, perhaps, of limited indulgence, but a habit that is...proportion as it is more urgent,, grows lefs nice and fclcct in its fare. What would formerly have given offence, now gives none. The palate vitiated or... | |
 | 1797 - 980 pages
...to woiks of other kinds, to the fpeedy perufal of another. Thus a habit is formed, a habit at iiii!, perhaps, of limited indulgence, but a habit that is...becomes too keen to be denied ; and, in proportion аз it is more urgent, gro\vs !efs nice and 3 G a fska 37 6 On Romanen and Noveh. Vol. ¡9. felect... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...transferred) to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed, at first of limited indulgence, but that is continually found more formidable and more...keen to be denied; and in proportion as it is more grgent, grows less nice and. select in its fare. What would formerly have given offence, now gives... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...transferred) to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed, at first of limited indulgence, bill that is continually found more formidable and more encroaching. The appetite becomes too keeu to be denied; and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare.... | |
 | 1824 - 448 pages
...remarks may be transferred) to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed, a habit at first, perhaps, of limited indulgence, but a habit that is,...denied: and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare. What would formerly have given offence now gives none. The. palate... | |
 | Johnstone - 1840 - 386 pages
...remarks may be transferred) to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed, a habit at first perhaps of limited indulgence, but a habit that is...denied, and, in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare." This is a long extract, but I think every one of sound judgment... | |
 | Timothy East - 1858 - 638 pages
...may be transferred), to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed— a habit at first, perhaps, of limited indulgence — but a habit that...denied ; and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare. What would formerly have given offence now gives none. The palate... | |
 | 1858 - 628 pages
...may be transferred), to the speedy perusal of another. Thus a habit is formed — a habit at first, perhaps, of limited indulgence — but a habit that...denied ; and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less nice and select in its fare. What would formerly have given offence now gives none. The palate... | |
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Thus a habit is formed— a habit at first, perhaps, of limited indulgence — but a habit that is continually found more formidable and more encroaching. The appetite becomes too keen to be denied ; and in proportion as it is more urgent, grows less... 
