self-inoculated

Updated: May 7, 2025

I disdained at eight the language of the vulgar, and when my father asked me to fetch his slippers, I replied, that my soul swelled beyond the limits of a lackey's. At nine, I was self-inoculated with propriety of ideas.

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - Pelham — Volume 03

I disdained at eight the language of the vulgar, and when my father asked me to fetch his slippers, I replied, that my soul swelled beyond the limits of a lackey's. At nine, I was self-inoculated with propriety of ideas.

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - Pelham — Complete