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" I would rather have been a French peasant and worn wooden shoes. I would rather have lived in a hut with a vine growing over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the autumn sun. "
Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Page 622
1901
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The Ghosts: And Other Lectures

Robert Green Ingersoll - 1878 - 186 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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Mistakes of Ingersoll: As Shown by Rev. W. F. Crafts, Bishop Charles E ...

James Baird McClure - 1879 - 192 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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Mistakes of Ingersoll: As Shown by Rev. W. F. Crafts, Bishop Charles E ...

James Baird McClure - 1879 - 160 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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Mistakes of Ingersoll: As Shown by Prof. Swing... [et Al ..., Volumes 1-2

James Baird McClure - 1879 - 284 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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Wit, Wisdom, Eloquence, and Great Speeches of Col. R. G. Ingersoll ...

Robert Green Ingersoll - 1881 - 172 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with ray loving wife by my side,...
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Prose-poems and Selections from the Writings and Sayings of Robert G. Ingersoll

Robert Green Ingersoll - 1888 - 344 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the amorous kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant, with my loving wife by...
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Vision: A Magazine for Youth, Volume 1

1888 - 640 pages
...indeed must be the man who, while he extols love, can scoff at this Savior of ours. Ingersoll says: "I would rather have lived in a hut with a vine growing...over the door and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun; I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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Pacific Educational Journal

1889 - 590 pages
...widows and orphans he had made— of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the amorous kisses of the autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant, with my wife by my side...
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Mistakes of Ingersoll and His Answers Complete

1889 - 558 pages
...orphans and widows he had made — of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the kisses of the Autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side,...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 pages
...widows and orphans he had made, of the tears that had been shed for his glory, and of the only woman who ever loved him, pushed from his heart by the cold...over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the amorous kisses of the autumn sun ; I would rather have been that poor peasant, with my wife by my side...
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