 ... elixir of life — he has still a flaw at heart, he still has his business habits. Now, there is no time when business habits are more mitigated than on a walking tour. And so during these halts, as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night,...  Talks on Writing English: Second series - Page 18by Arlo Bates - 1901 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1876 - 832 pages
...hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that follow a good day's march ; the flavour of the tobacco is a thing to be remembered, it is...If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was never such grog ; at every sip a jocund tranquillity spreads about your limbs, and sits easily... | |
 | 1876 - 814 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that...If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was never such grog; at every sip a jocund tranquillity spreads about your limbs, and sits easily... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1890 - 300 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that follow a good day's march ; the flavour of the tobacco is a thing to be remembered, it is so dry and aromatic, so full and so fine.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1893 - 250 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that...If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was never such grog; at every sip a jocund tranquillity spreads about your limbs, and sits easily... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that follow a good day's march ; the flavour of the tobacco is a thing to be remembered, it is so dry and aromatic, so full and so fine.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that follow a good day's march ; the flavour of the tobacco is a thing to be remembered, it is so dry and aromatic, so full and so fine.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 248 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that...the tobacco is a thing to be remembered, it is so d^y and aromatic, so full and so fine. If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was... | |
 | Gertrude Buck, Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris - 1899 - 312 pages
...more mitigated than on a walking tour. And so during these halts, as I say, you will feel almost free. aromatic, so full and so fine. If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was never such grog; at every sip a jocund tranquillity spreads about your limbs, and sits easily... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1901 - 252 pages
...as I say, you will feel almost free. But it is at night, and after dinner, that the best hour comes. There are no such pipes to be smoked as those that...If you wind up the evening with grog, you will own there was never such grog; at every sip a jocund tranquillity spreads about your limbs, and sits easily... | |
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