| 1853 - 816 страници
...peremptorily, is incapable of producing any state of LoJy at all resembling that which is produced by alcohul ; and not in degree only incapable, but even in kind....differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine is always VOL. LXXIV. — NO. CCCCLVH. mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it declines ; that from... | |
| 1821 - 724 страници
...why ? because it contains so much proof spirit, and not because it cotitains so much opium. But crude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing...resembling that which is produced by alcohol ; and not in ¡legrte only incapable, but even in kind: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in... | |
| 1822 - 962 страници
...why ? because It contains so much proof spirit, and not because it contains so much opium. Butcrude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing any state of body at all resembling that which i.. produced by alcohol ; and not in degree only incapable, but even in hind : it is not in the quantity... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1840 - 680 страници
...opposite is to be attributed to other apparent causea. But when he peremptorily affirms, that crude opium is incapable of producing any state of body at all resembling that which is produced by alcohol, he asserts probably more than he is warranted to do; for as they are both diffusible stimulants, acting... | |
| 1853 - 848 страници
...represents their relative effects on the constitntion of the English opinm-eater : — " Crnde opinm, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing any...resembling that which is produced by alcohol ; and not in (/..,,-,, ouly incapable, bnt even in kind. It is uot in the quantity of its effects merely, bat in... | |
| 1855 - 692 страници
...comparison of the effects of opium and alcohol:— "Crude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is ineapable of producing any state of body at all resembling that which is produced by alcohol; and not in degrce only ineapable, but even in kind; it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but in the... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1862 - 624 страници
...confounded together by all the uninitiated, but no amount of opium can intoxicate ; for the solid drug is incapable of producing any state of body at all resembling that which is caused by alcohol, and not in degree only incapable, but also in kind. He thus draws the distinction... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1867 - 142 страници
...why ; because it contains so much prpof spirit, and not because it contains so much opium, feut crude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing...resembling that which is produced by alcohol : and not'in degree only incapable, but even in kind: it is not in the quantity of its effects merely, but... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 654 страници
...one grain of crude opium much proof spirit, and not because it contains so ir.uch opium. But crude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing...it differs altogether. The pleasure given by wine n always mounting, and tending to a crisis, after which it declines ; that from opium, when once generated,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 640 страници
...about one grain of crude opium much proof spirit, and not because it contains so r uch opium. But crude opium, I affirm peremptorily, is incapable of producing any state of body at all resem- , bling that which is produced by alcohol ; and not in degree only incapable, but even in kind;... | |
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