 | 1897 - 404 páginas
...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...as good as ten; — If Nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen! I always thought cold victual nice; — My choice would be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 páginas
...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...good as ten ; — If Nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 páginas
...;— And close at band is such a one, In yonder street that fronts tbe sun. Plain food is quite enougb for me ; Three courses are as good as ten ;— If Nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Aiucu! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1860 - 642 páginas
...arc few ; I mily wish a 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...are as good as ten ; If Nature can subsist on three, Thank heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victuals nice — My choice would be vanilla ice.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 páginas
...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...good as ten ; — If Nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen ! I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 páginas
...food is quite enough for me ; 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 be vanilla-ice. * Some good bank stock, — some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share ; — I only ask that Fortune... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1863 - 666 páginas
...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...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 be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1864 - 458 páginas
...few ; IAI 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...good as ten ; — If Nature can subsist on three, Thank Heaven for three. Amen I I always thought cold victual nice ; — My choice would be vanilla-ice.... | |
 | 1867 - 530 páginas
...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...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 be vanilla-ice.... | |
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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... 
