| Gary Westfahl, George Edgar Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin - 1996 - 272 頁
...noted that where wine “disorders the mental facilities, opium, on the contrary . . . ,introduced amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation,...his self-possession; opium greatly invigorates it” (62—63). Such a distinction is perhaps worth emphasizing in discussing the “narcotic” effects... | |
| Albert L. Blackwell - 1999 - 260 頁
...contrary (if taken in a proper manner), introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation, harmony. Wine robs a man of his self-possession: opium...greatly invigorates it. Wine unsettles and clouds the judgement, and gives a preternatural brightness, and a vivid exaltation to the contempts and the admirations,... | |
| Jerome Christensen - 2000 - 262 頁
...disorder of any kind: "Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium, on the contrary (if taken in a proper manner) introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation, and harmony" (73). Opium will have its sovereign way, but experience teaches that opium only regulates the faculties... | |
| Jerome Christensen - 2000 - 262 頁
...disorder of any kind: "Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium, on the contrary (if taken in a proper manner) introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation, and harmony" (73). Opium will have its sovereign way, but experience teaches that opium only regulates the faculties... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 2003 - 356 頁
...lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium, on the contrary (if taken in a proper manner), introduces amongst them the most...judgment, and gives a preternatural brightness, and a vivid exaltation to the contempts and the admirations, the loves and the hatreds, of the drinker: opium,... | |
| Andrew Smith - 2004 - 202 頁
...lies in this, that whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium, on the contrary (if taken in a proper manner), introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation, and harmony' (p. 73). Here opium is the rational man's drug of choice because it introduces order whereas wine stimulates... | |
| Louise Foxcroft - 2007 - 218 頁
...disciple of the 'true church' to an original state of grace, for it introduces amongst [the senses] the most exquisite order, legislation, and harmony....greatly invigorates it. Wine unsettles and clouds the judgement, and gives a preternatural brightness and a vivid exaltation to the contempts and the admirations,... | |
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