Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781775417378 (1775417379)
Publish date: February 1st 2010
Publisher: The Floating Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Writing,
Essays,
Funny,
Comedy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
19th Century,
English Literature
Monday afternoons are most favorable to practice the art of idling. The anxiety of a fresh work week prevails over the dormancy of deadlines and you are back on detoxification diet after a carb loaded Sunday. On one such afternoons amid my momentary sniffing of liquid black ink( the one that fills t...
I read and loved Jerome's "Three Men in a Boat," so I picked up this series of his essays on a variety of topics. Pub'd in 1886, before "Three Men in a Boat," it was the intro by the author that sold me: "One or two friends to whom I showed these papers in MS having observed that they were not half ...
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