Everyone nowadays lives through too much and thinks through too little: they have a ravenous appetite and colic at the same time s...o that they keep getting thinner and thinner no matter how much they eat.--Whoever says nowadays, "I have not experienced anything"--is a simpleton.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
this quilt might be the only perfect artifact a woman... would ever see, yet she did not doubt what we had forgotten, that out of her potatoes and colic, sawdust and blood she could create ...LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Diseased nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions; oft the teeming earth... Is with a kind of colic pinched and vexed By the imprisoning of unruly wind Within her womb, which, for enlargement striving, Shakes the old beldame earth, and topples down Steeples and moss-grown towers.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »