 | Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 páginas
...and the school-committee and every one of you will take care of that. I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the...country, in the Middle Ages, and asked charity, under pretense of going a la Sainte Terre," to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, "There goes a... | |
 | 1867 - 978 páginas
...paragraph from the pen of Thoreau, is well worthy a second reading. "Sauntering," he mentions as " beautifully derived from idle people who roved about...Middle Ages, and asked charity under pretence of going a la ' Sainte terre,' to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, ' There goes a Salute Terrer,'... | |
 | 1879 - 1036 páginas
...Thoreau, with Hawthorne, or with Emerson, and is one of the few persons who, as Thoreau thought, " understood the art of walking, that is, of taking...walks ; who had a genius, so to speak, for sauntering" — Channing sings of these "Peaceful walks O'er the low valleys, seamed with long-past thrift. And... | |
 | 1915 - 846 páginas
...me the eyes, give me the soul, Give me the man that's gone." The Saunterer I have met but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the...country, in the middle ages, and asked charity, under pretense of going il la Saint Terre," to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, "There goes a... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1882 - 994 páginas
...judgment of the " walkers" of his period, or at least of his acquaintance: "I have met with hut one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of walking, that is, of taking walks." It is, moreover, by no means a distinction without a difference that prompts the final modifying phrase,... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 336 páginas
...and the school-committee, and every one of you will take care of that. I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the...Middle Ages, and asked charity, under pretence of going a la Sainte Terre," to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, " There goes a Sainte- Terrer" a... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris - 1890 - 346 páginas
...— What is the origin of the word ? EVG CAMDEN, NJ Thoreau, " Excursions," p. 161, says that it is from " Idle people who roved about the country, in the middle ages, and asked charity, under the pretense of going ' à la sainte terre ' to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, ' There... | |
 | 1891 - 642 páginas
..."I have met," he says, ''but one or two persons who understand the art of walking; who hac1 a genius for sauntering, which word is beautifully derived...roved about the country in the Middle Ages and asked charitv, under pretense of going a la Saintt Tim, a Sainte Terre, a Holy Lander. They who never go... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1901 - 324 páginas
...the school committee, and every one of you will take care of that. i I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of Walking, that is, of taking walk*, — who had a genius, so to speak, for sauntering: which word is beautifully derived "from idle... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 492 páginas
...and the school-committee and every one of you will take care of that. I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the...country, in the Middle Ages, and asked charity, under pretense of going a la /Sainte Terre," to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, "There goes a... | |
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I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of Walking, that is, of taking walks— who had a genius, so to speak, for sauntering, which word is beautifully derived "from idle people who roved about the country,... 
