 I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual flutter, on the heels, as it seemed, of some adventure that should justify the place; but though the feeling had me to bed at night and called me again at morning in one unbroken round of pleasure...  Scribner's Magazine - Stran 198uredili: - 1916Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 870 strani
...PROVINCIAL LETTERS. XVII. — AN APPEAL FROM BURFORD. ' I HAVE lived,' wrote Robert Louis Stevenson, ' both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual flutter,...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford.' ' Burford,' he says, .vith that magnificent nonchalance of the creative imagination which calls things... | |
 | 1883 - 736 strani
...with express intimations—' here my destiny awaits me '—and we have but dined there and passed by! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford. Now, this is one of the natural appetites with which any lively literature has to count. The desire... | |
 | 1883 - 708 strani
...express intimations — ' here my destiny awaits me ' — and we have but dined there and passed by ! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford. Now, this is one of the natural appetites with which any lively literature has to count. The desire... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 316 strani
...express intimations — "here my destiny awaits me" — and we have but dined there and passed on! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford. Memories and Portraits. A Gossip on Romance. BUT indeed, it is not so much for its beauty that the... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 490 strani
...express intimations — " here my destiny awaits me " — and we have but dined there and passed on ! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford.* Now, this is one of the natural appetites with which any lively literature has to count. The desire... | |
 | 1908 - 408 strani
...express intimations — "here my destiny awaits me" — and we have but dined there and passed on! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford. 1 1 Since the above was written I have tried to launch the boat with my own hands in "Kidnapped." Some... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1908 - 218 strani
...man or the hour had not yet come; but some day, I think, a boat shall put off from the Queen's Perry, fraught with a dear cargo, and some frosty night a...with his whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford.1 Now, this is one of the natural appetites with 'Since the above was written I have tried... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 400 strani
...express intimations — ' here my destiny awaits me ' — and we have but dined there and passed on ! I have lived both at the Hawes and Burford in a perpetual...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford." Closely related to this attitude of eager interest in men and things is the power of human sympathy.... | |
 | Lucy Lilian Notestein, Waldo Hilary Dunn - 1914 - 236 strani
...in one unbroken round of pleasure and suspense, nothing befell me in either worth remark. The man of the hour had not yet come; but some day, I think,...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford." Again, the germinal idea may be a mood, a passing fancy, a contrast of some kind, an illustration,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 376 strani
...in one unbroken round of pleasure and suspense, nothing befell me in either worth remark. The man of the hour had not yet come; but some day, I think,...whip upon the green shutters of the inn at Burford. 2 Now this is one of the natural appetites with which any 1 Sneaking mischief (from Samlet, in, ii,... | |
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