"Remediable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the workmen would ever raise us from the immense depth at which we were thus fixed by some great cause. I looked in the placid face of the corpse, and wished that I were as far removed as her spirit was from these complicated evils of the lower deep, and the scarcely less remediable ills of the upper world. But I was soon roused from my dark reverie: a louder crash than I had yet heard sounded over the bell, and produced such an effect upon the excited mind of Vanderhoek, that he roused his body suddenly, ...
— Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III • Various
... one of those obscure tendencies which are very curable if taken in time——" Dr. Wycherley ended the sentence: "But no longer remediable if the fleeting opportunity is allowed to escape, and diseased action ...
— Hard Cash • Charles Reade |
