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" One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little diamond panes, embowered at almost every season of the year with roses, and in the summer and autumn with a profusion of jasmine and other fragrant shrubs. "
The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Page 234
by Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1851 - 384 pages
...to the ceiling with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little...and, in the summer and autumn, with a profusion of jessamine and other fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance of the vegetation around it, and...
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Literary Reminiscences: From The Autobiography of an English Opium ..., Volume 1

Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1851 - 386 pages
...to the ceiling with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little...and, in the summer and autumn, with a profusion of jessamine and other fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance of the vegetation around it, and...
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1851 - 378 pages
...to the ceiling with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little...every season of the year, with roses ; and, in the sunimer and autumn, with a profusion of jessamine and other fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance...
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1851 - 384 pages
...every season of the year, with roses ; and, in the summer and autumn, with a profusion of jessamine and other fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance...vegetation around it, and from the dark hue of the wainscotting, this window, though tolerably large, did not furnish a very powerful light to one who...
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Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Compiled from Authentic Sources; with: With ...

George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 pages
...the ceiling, with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window — with little...year, with roses ; and in the summer and autumn, with jessamine and other fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance of the vegetation around it, and...
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De Quincey's works, Volume 2

Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 364 pages
...to the ceiling with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was — a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little...vegetation around it, and from the dark hue of the wainscotting, this window, though tolerably large, did not furnish a very powerful light to one who...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1854 - 788 pages
...perfect and unpretending cottage window, with littls diamond panes, eniboweied at almost every se.itoii of the year with roses, and in the summer and autumn...fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance of the veget'ttion around it., and from the dark line of the wain^cotting, this window, though tolerably Urge,...
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Christian Remembrancer: Or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volumes 29-30

Christianity - 1855 - 1394 pages
...introduction to Mrs. and Miss Wordsworth, which we must abridge. He had entered the cottage parlour : — ' From the exuberant luxuriance of the vegetation around...powerful light to one who entered from the open air. 'lowever, I saw sufficiently to be aware of two ladies just entering the om through a doorway opening...
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The Christian world magazine (and family visitor)., Volume 3

1867 - 974 pages
...dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was, a perfect and uupretending cottage window, with little diamond panes, embowered...a profusion 'of jasmine and other fragrant shrubs. I was ushered up a little flight of stairs, fourteen in all, to a little drawing-room, or whatever...
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Exercises in Grammatical Analysis

Edward Thring - English language - 1868 - 256 pages
...to the ceiling with dark polished oak, slightly embellished with carving. One window there was— a perfect and unpretending cottage window, with little...fragrant shrubs. From the exuberant luxuriance of vegetation around it, and from the dark hue of the wainscoting, this window, though tolerably large,...
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