I have passed all my days in London, until I have formed as many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead Nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet Street; the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers,... Studies in the Technique of Prose Style - Page 63by Percy Waldron Long - 1915 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1837 - 704 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...with dead nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet-street, the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, waggons, playhouses; all the... | |
| Books - 1837 - 656 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...with dead nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleetstreet, the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, waggons, playhouses ; all the... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 564 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...the bustle and wickedness round about Covent Garden ; the watchmen, drunken scenes, rattles ; — life awake, if you awake, at all hours of the night ;... | |
| 1838 - 556 pages
...pleasure of your company, I don't now care if 1 never see a mountain in my life. 1 have passed ull my days in London, until I have formed as many and...the bustle and wickedness round about Covent Garden; the watchmen, drunken scenes, rattles; — life awake, if you awake, at all hours of the night; the... | |
| 1838 - 1012 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...with dead nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet-street, the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, waggons, playhouses ; all... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...with dead nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet-street, the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, wagons, playhouses ; all the... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pages
...Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't now care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...with dead nature. The lighted shops of the Strand and Fleet-street, the innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, wagons, playhouses ; all the... | |
| American literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...NUMBER II. THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY. " I HAyE passed all my days in London, until I have formed so many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead nature. * * * The wonder of these sights impels me into night walks about her crowded streets, and I often shed tears... | |
| 1893 - 846 pages
...care if I never sec a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have found as many and intense local attachments as any of you...innumerable trades, tradesmen, and customers, coaches, wagons, play-houses, all the bustle and wickedness round about Covent Garden, the watchmen, Irunken... | |
| Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 pages
...Wordsworth in his cottage home in Westmoreland, " I don't care if I never see a mountain in my life. I have passed all my days in London, until I have...shops of the Strand and Fleet Street, the innumerable trade», tradesmen and customers, coaches, waggons, play-houses , all the bustle round about Covent... | |
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