heautontimoroumenos

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Such an animal as the self-observing valetudinarian I know there is; I have met him myself occasionally, and I know that he is the worst imaginable _heautontimoroumenos_; aggravating and sustaining, by calling into distinct consciousness, every symptom that would else perhaps, under

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Thomas De Quincey 1822