 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 458 sivua
...drink, and bear a good deal of wine (as you may recollect in England); but it don't exhilarate—it makes me savage and suspicious, and even quarrelsome....highest spirits (it seems absurd, but true) is a dose of salts—I mean in the afternoon, after their effect. But one can't take them like champagne. Excuse... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 584 sivua
...less will serve than the blood-letting and the radical aperient process. So Lord Byron confesses : " The thing that gives me the highest spirits (it seems absurd, but true) is a dose of salta ; but one can't take them like champagne." And Carneades, we are assured — an inveterate polemic... | |
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England); but it don't exhilarate — it makes me savage and suspicious, and even quarrelsome. Laudanum has a similar effect; but I can take much of it without any effect at all. The thing that gives me the highest spirits (it seems absurd, but true)... 
