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Thomas de Quincey: Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Unabridged)

Read by Gunnar Cauthery

  • Release Date: 25th Sep 2015
  • Catalogue No: NA0212
  • Label: Naxos AudioBooks
  • Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

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Thomas De Quincey: Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Unabridged)

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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

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Indeed, the fascinating powers of opium…

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When I first entered I remember…

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So blended and intertwisted in this life…

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Some concessions the good woman seemed…

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Soon after this I contrived…

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That power was not, indeed, very extensive…

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I do not often weep: for not only do my thoughts…

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It was past eight o'clock…

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Here let me stop for a moment…

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Part Two

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The Pleasures of Opium

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Wine robs a man of his self-possession…

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The late Duke of – used to say…

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Introduction to the Pains of Opium

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But now comes a different era.

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If any man, poor or rich…

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This incident I have digressed to mention…

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As to the opium, I have no objection…

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My studies have now been long interrupted.

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Without the aid of M. all records of bills…

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I had been in youth, and even since…

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May 1818

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June 1819

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As a final specimen, I cite one of a different character…

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