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" ... 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,... "
The Young Man's Offering: Comprising Prose and Poetical Writings of the Most ... - Page 128
1853 - 316 pages
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The Life of Charles Lamb, Volume 1

Edward Verrall Lucas - 1906 - 504 pages
...the old melancholylooking 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...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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The British classical authors: with biographical notices. On the basis of a ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...125 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 the fresh grass, iso with all the fine garden smells around me — or basking in the orangery, till I could almost fancy...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1909 - 444 pages
...gardening man would cross me — and how the nectarines and peaches hung upon the walls, without 25 my ever offering to pluck them, because they were...good for nothing but to look at — or in lying about 30 upon the fresh grass, with all the fine garden smells around me — or basking in the orangery,...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1908 - 364 pages
...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 the orangery, till I could almost fancy myself ripeni'lg too along with the oranges and the limes in that grateful warmth — or in watching the dace...
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Composition--rhetoric--literature: A Four Year's Course for Secondary Schools

Martha Hale Shackford, Margaret Judson - 1908 - 496 pages
...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...
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Journeys Through Bookland

Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 pages
...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, 11 till I could almost fancy myself ripening too along with the oranges...
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Selected Essays of Lamb

Charles Lamb - 1910 - 352 pages
...old melancholy -looking yewtrees, or the firs, and picking up the red berries, and the fir apples, which were good for nothing but to look at — or...garden smells around me — or basking in the orangery. 30 till I could almost fancy myself ripening too along with the oranges and the limes in that grateful...
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Journal of Experimental Pedagogy and Training College Record, Volume 4

1917 - 350 pages
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Elia

Charles Lamb - 1911 - 348 pages
...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...
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The Life and Works of Charles Lamb, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1912 - 400 pages
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