 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1836 - 568 pages
...in supine inertness ; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank developement. To condemn man to such severity of toil is, in some measure, to cultivate...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species — he neglects the comforts and delicacies of life — he lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food,... | |
 | Peter Gaskell - Artisans - 1836 - 438 pages
...but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank development. To condemn man to such a toil as this, is, in some measure, to cultivate in him the habits...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species ; he neglects the comforts and delicacies of life ; he lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food, and... | |
 | P. Gaskell - Artisans - 1836 - 436 pages
...but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank development. To condemn man to such a toil as this, is, in some measure, to cultivate in him the habits...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species ; he neglects the comforts and delicacies of life ; he lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food, and... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Social Science - 1836 - 906 pages
...intellect slumbers in supine inertness, but the grosser parts of our nature obtain a rank development " To condemn men to such severity of toil, is, in some...measure, to cultivate in him the habits of an animal, lie becomes reckless. He disregards the distinguishing appetites and habits of his species. He lives... | |
 | Books - 1837 - 654 pages
...in supine inertness; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank development. To condemn man to such severity of toil is, in some measure, to cultivate...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species. He neglects the comforts and delicacies of life. He lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food, and... | |
 | 1836 - 564 pages
...in supine inertness; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank developement. To condemn man to such severity of toil is, in some measure, to cultivate...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species — he neglects the comforts and delicacies of life — he lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Child labor - 1842 - 96 pages
...in supine inertness ; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank developement. To condemn man to such severity of toil is, in some measure, to cultivate...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species — he neglects the comforts and delicacies of life — he lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1842 - 742 pages
...in supine inertness, but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank developement. To condemn roan to such severity of toil is, in some measure, to cultivate in linn the habits of an animal, lie becomes reckless, lie disregards the distinguishing appetites and... | |
 | Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 664 pages
...; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank development. To condemn man to such monotonous toil is, in some measure, to cultivate in him the...distinguishing appetites and habits of his species. He neglects the comforts and delicacies of life. He lives in squalid wretchedness, on meagre food, and... | |
 | Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 462 pages
...; but the grosser parts of our nature attain a rank development. To condemn man to such monotonous toil is, in some measure, to cultivate in him the habits of an animal. lie becomes reckless. lie disregards the distinguishing appetites and habits of his species. lie neglects... | |
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... rock, recoils perpetually on the wearied operative. The mind gathers neither stores nor strength from the constant extension and retraction of the same muscles. The intellect slumbers in supine inertness ; but the grosser parts of our nature attain... 
