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" I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. "
The Woods and by-ways of New England - Seite 405
von Wilson Flagg - 1872 - 442 Seiten
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Tracking Thoreau: Double-crossing Nature and Technology

John Dolis - 2005 - 244 Seiten
...site of its progress, resounding previous textual sites ("I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car of an excursion train" [W, 37]) — citations that echo the force of ox-cart logic ("The cart before the horse is neither...
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Strange Days Indeed: Memories of the Old World

Stuart Ward - 2007 - 468 Seiten
...happy with my cracker-box palace nestled in the serenity of nature. Quotable Thoreau again: "I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion." I couldn't begin to put a price on my freedom to go naked. While some fellow nude enthusiasts blew a...
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湖濱散記(25K)

Henry David Thoreau - 2002 - 544 Seiten
...effeminate natives of the Celestial Empire, which Jonathan*" should be ashamed to know the names of. I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself...velvet cushion. I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart, with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car of an excursion train and breathe...
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20,000 Quips & Quotes

Evan Esar - 1995 - 990 Seiten
...-Jules Renard Solitude is a good place to visit but a poor place to stay. — Josh Billings I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. — Thoreau If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right. — Jules Renard It is not good...
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Delta Upsilon Quarterly, Band 20

1901 - 308 Seiten
...women are foolish; God Almighty made 'em to match the men." J. REA PATTERSON, Cornell, '02. "I had rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion." AF BEULE, Wisconsin, '01. . . ' ' "And when a woman's In the case You know all other things give place."...
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Southern Pharmaceutical Journal, Band 3,Ausgabe 12

1911 - 64 Seiten
...garments tlm- tnlkine tn lnafor* tations.— G. Guerin (Bull. me ta1KlnB tO loafersD EARNIN "l would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than to be crowded on a velvet cushion." « « « PAYMENT OF BlLLS. "No man can do business of any magnitude,"...
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