Charles Lamb Quotes
How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?
Citations
Lamb, Charles. "The Convalescent." The Last Essays of Elia. London: Edward Moxon, 1833, p. 113.
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Charles Lamb was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).