 Little I ask; my wants are few ; I only wish a hut of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own ; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain food is quite enough for me; Three courses are as...  The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table - Σελίδα 366των Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1916 - 442 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1897 - 404 σελίδες
...of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen! I always thought cold victual nice; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land;... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 σελίδες
...of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own ; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or... | |
 | Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - 642 σελίδες
...house of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own; And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victuals nice — My choice would be vanilla ice. I care not much for gold or land... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 σελίδες
...of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own ; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. * Some good bank stock, —... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1863 - 666 σελίδες
...I have not many wants now." And Sir Lionel did look very good humoured and pleasant as he spoke. § Plain food is quite enough for me ; Three courses...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ;— My choice would be vanilla-ice. « * * « * Eustace Conyers,p«s«'nt.... | |
 | 1867 - 530 σελίδες
...hut of stone (A very plain brown stone will do) That I may call my own ; And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three — Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice, — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land... | |
 | 1869 - 654 σελίδες
...of stone (A very plain brown stone will do), That I may call my own; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen! I always thought cold victual nice, — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land;... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 σελίδες
...of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own ; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice j — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or... | |
 | 1869 - 310 σελίδες
...of stone, (A very plain brown stone will do,) That I may call my own ; — And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or... | |
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