"Immedicable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fill that deep desire, The want which rack'd our brain, Consumed our heart with thirst like fire, Immedicable pain; ...
— Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold • Matthew Arnold
... Charleston; he was their friend; but his situation was such that many of the people—the great majority of them—looked upon him as a public enemy.... He thought, as I thought, that the first drop of blood shed in civil war—in civil war between the United States and one of the States—would prove an immedicable wound, which would end in a change of our institutions. He was resolved, if possible, to prevent a resort to arms, and nothing could have been more judicious than his conduct. Far from being prone to take offense, he kept his temper under the strictest guard, and was most careful ...
— General Scott • General Marcus J. Wright |
