dormant-like

Updated: May 2, 2025

Have our minds become improved from passing occurences, or do they remain in that dormant-like state which so often degrades the human soul? She comes down from her lofty heights far enough to add, "It would have afforded us the greatest pleasure imaginable to have dined on that Goose in company with you on New Year's day."

Ida Husted Harper - The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2): Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her: Contemporaries During Fifty Years