Of these I have about five thousand, collected gradually since my eighteenth year. Therefore, painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books, and, furthermore, paint me a good fire; and furniture plain and modest, befitting... Confessions of an English Opium-eater - Página 69por Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 49 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1877 - 798 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books ; and, furthermore, paint me a good fire, and furniture plain and modest, befitting...the fire, paint me a tea-table ; and as it is clear no creature can come to see one on such a stormy night, place only two cups and saucers on the tea-tray... | |
| 1821 - 724 páginas
...Therefore,painicr,put as many as you w can into this room. Make it / lous witli books : and, furthermore, paint me a good fire ; and 'furniture, plain and modest, befitting...paint me a tea-table ; and (as it is clear that no crtature can come to see one such a Btdrtny night,) place only two cups and §a$cers on the tea-tray:... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books ; and, furthermore, paint me a good fire ; and furniture, plain and modest, befitting...otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot, — eternal a parle ante, and a jiarte post ; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four in the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 324 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books ; and, furthermore, paint me a good fire ; and furniture, plain and modest, befitting...otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot, — eternal a parte ante, and a parte post ; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four in the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books; and, furthermore, paint me a good fire; and furniture plain and modest, befitting...otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot, — eternal a parte ante, and a parte post; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four in the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 454 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books, and furthermore, paint me a good fire; and furniture plain and modest, befitting...symbolically, or otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot, — a parte ante, and a parte post; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four in... | |
| 1863 - 478 páginas
...five thousand volumes. " Therefore, painter, make it populous with books ; and furthermore paint me a good fire ; and furniture plain and modest, befitting...scholar. And near the fire paint me a teatable, and two cups and saucers ; and, if you know how to paint such a thing symbolically, or otherwise, paint... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1864 - 304 páginas
...put as many as ypu can into this room. Make it populous with books • and, furthermore, paint me a good fire ; and furniture plain and modest, befitting...come to see one, such a stormy night) place only two CUDS and saucers on the tea-tray ; and, if you know how to paint such a thing symbolically, or otherwise,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1866 - 304 páginas
...and (as it is clear that no creature can come to see one, •such a stormy night) place only two cuns and saucers on the tea-tray ; and, if you know how...otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot, — eternal <J parte ante, and d parte post ; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four in the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1867 - 140 páginas
...painter, put as many as you can into this room. Make it populous with books : and, furthermore, paint me a good fire ; and furniture, plain and modest, befitting...otherwise, paint me an eternal tea-pot — eternal aparte ante, and a part e post; for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four o'clock... | |
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