 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
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 530 σελίδες
...That I may call my own ; And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Flam food is quite enough for me; Three courses are as...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... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 σελίδες
...plain brown stone will do,) And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the SUE 2. Plain food is quite enough for me; Three courses "are...subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice; — My choice would be vanilla-ice. 3. I care not much for gold or... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 460 σελίδες
...stone (A wry plain brown stone will do) That I may call my own ; And close at hand is such a one, la yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain food is quite...enough for me ; Three courses are as good as ten ; If Naiure can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three — Amen I I always thought cold victual nice,... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 σελίδες
...do~), That I may call my own ; And close at hand is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. I always thought cold victual nice. My choice would be vanilla-ice. I only ask that fortune send A little more than I can spend. HOLMES. 9. AUNT TABITHA. Whatever I do,... | |
 | George Boyle - 1886 - 318 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...can 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;... | |
 | 1886 - 524 σελίδες
...hut of stone (A very plaia browu stone wrll do) That I may eall my own ; And close at haud is such a one, In yonder street that fronts the sun. Plain food Is quite enough for me; Three courses ant as good as ten ; If Mature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Anreu ! I always thought... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 596 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... | |
 | 1887 - 428 σελίδες
...Three courses are as good as ten ; If nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three — Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice — My choice would...vanilla-ice. I care not much for gold or land ; Give rne a mortgage here and there, Some good bank-stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 410 σελίδες
...that fronts the sun. And Earth's brown, clinging lips impress The long cold kiss that waits us all ! Plain food is quite enough for me ; Three courses are as good as ten ; — My bosom heaves, remembering yet If Nature can subsist on three, The morning of that blissful... | |
 | 1888 - 344 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... | |
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