... nectarines and peaches hung upon the walls, without my ever offering to pluck them, because they were forbidden fruit, unless now and then; and because I had more pleasure in strolling about among the old melancholy-looking yew-trees, or the firs,... Leisure Hours - Página 1281835 - 340 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1838 - 420 páginas
...old melancholy-looking yew trees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries, and the fir apples, which were good for nothing but to look at — or...fancy myself ripening too along with the oranges and limes in that grateful warmth — or in watching the dace that darted to and fro in the fish-pond,... | |
| Story-teller - 1843 - 324 páginas
...they were forbidden fruit, unless now and then — and because I had more pleasure in strolling about the old melancholy-looking yew-trees, or the firs,...the fine garden smells around me, — or basking in Çhe oranger}', till Icould almost fancy myself ripening too, along with the oranges and the limes,... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - 1844 - 356 páginas
...and picking up the red berries, and the fir-apples, which were good for nothing but to look at—or in lying about upon the fresh grass, with all the fine garden smells around me—or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripening too, along with the oranges... | |
| 1849 - 342 páginas
...particular, used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Cajsars, that had been emperors of Rome, till the old marble...fresh grass, with all the fine garden smells around me-^-or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripening too, along with the oranges... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...the old melancholy-looking yew trees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries and the fir apples, he same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only...distinct they say, 1 Grieve not, my child, chase all roe; or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripening, too, along with the oranges... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 páginas
...the old melancholy-looking yew-trees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries and the fir apples, which were good for nothing but to look at — or...fancy myself ripening too along with the oranges and limes in that grateful warmth — or in watching the dace that darted to and fro in the fish pond at... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 páginas
...and picking up the red berries, and the fir-apples, which were good for nothing but to look at—or in lying about upon the fresh grass with all the fine garden smells around me—or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripening too along with the orttnges... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 páginas
...the old melancholy-looking yew trees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries and the fir apples, which were good for nothing but to look at — or in lying about upon flhe fresh grass, with all the fine garden smells around me — or basking in the orangery, till I... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...old n elancholy-looking yew-trees, or the fire, and picking up the red berries and the fir apples, which were good for nothing but to look at; or in lying abont upon the fresh grass, with all the fine garden smells around me ; or backing in the orangery,... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 páginas
...now and then, — and because I had more pleasure in strolling about among the old melancholy looking yew-trees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries,...fresh grass with all the fine garden smells around me,—or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripening too, along with the oranges... | |
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