 | John Young (M.A.) - 1837 - 248 pages
...blood which plentifully flowed from more than one orifice in his face. "Oh," thought Jairus, " that a man should put an enemy into his mouth, to steal away his senses." His feelings were now excited to their utmost stretch of endurance ; he could no longer bear... | |
 | Portfolio - 1843 - 676 pages
...Not content, with false Rumours to spread false Thoughts, she coins for us falsifying Words ! " Oh that Man should put an Enemy into his Mouth to steal away his Brain." — Yes : — but what is the Enemy that is taken into the Mouth, to the Enemy that enters... | |
 | David Urquhart - Great Britain - 1844 - 702 pages
...Not content, with false Rumours to spread false Thoughts, she coins for us falsifying Words ! " Oh that Man should put an Enemy into his Mouth to steal away his Brain." — Yes : — but what is the Enemy that is taken into the Mouth, to the Enemy that enters... | |
 | David Urquhart - Europe - 1844 - 666 pages
...Not content, with false Rumours to spread false Thoughts, she coins for us falsifying Words ! " Oh that Man should put an Enemy into his Mouth to steal away his Brain." — Yes : — but what is the Enemy that is taken into the Mouth, to the Enemy that enters... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1845 - 480 pages
...nothing so filthy or so blasphemous that he arill not utter? Well might a poet of our own exclaim " Oh! that man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains." Whilst he his gratifying himself, and rejoicing in his cups, he is breaking through the tenderest ties... | |
 | Francis Courtney Wemyss - Actors - 1846 - 422 pages
...many excellent judges, a young man of uncommon talent, who would shortly arrive at eminence. Alas ! that " man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains." All his bright prospects have been crushed by his own folly, and the conviviality of his temper proved... | |
 | Francis Courtney Wemyss - Actors - 1848 - 332 pages
...many excellent judges, a young man of uncommon talent, who would shortly arrive at eminence. Alas! that "man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains." All his bright prospects have been crushed by his own folly, and the conviviality of his temper proved... | |
 | Francis Courtney Wemyss - Actors - 1848 - 336 pages
...many excellent judges, a young man of uncommon talent, who would shortly arrive at eminence. Alas ! that "man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains." All his bright prospects have been crushed by his own folly, and the conviviality of hia temper proved... | |
 | 1851 - 770 pages
...of Cruikshank'« " bottle," also one wliii-h he shows first, with this motto — " What, a |>ity a man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains ; " also a concluding revolving one, with " Good night, Sign the Pledge." Two meetings <i( children,... | |
 | J. H. Wilton - English fiction - 1854 - 212 pages
...replenished the hot water, stirred up the fire, and left the room, Harry continued. CHAPTER VII. " Oh that a man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains." OTHELLO. ALFRED'S DRUNKENNESS — THE DREAM — PREPARATIONS FOR ALFRED'S DEPARTURE — THE EXHORTATION... | |
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Oh, that a man should put an enemy into his mouth to steal away his brains ! ' " " You may well call it an enemy, Chaplain. 
