would be absurd to take delight in such supposed restoration to health, as it would be for a defendant to imagine that he had won his case when he had succeeded in postponing his trial
analogy
would be absurd to take delight in such supposed restoration to health, as it would be for a defendant to imagine that he had won his case when he had succeeded in postponing his trial
analogy
o you think I am writing this letter in a merry spirit, just because I have escape
rhetorical question?
Its attack is of very brief duration, like that of a squall at sea
simile
Greek name
asthma
t no kind is unknown to me.
suffers from chronic illnesses?
"What kind of ill-health?"
rhetorical question?
furlough
temporary absence