At half past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock! —What do you think the parson found, When he got up and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground! You see,... Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Pàgina 4171912Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1866 - 802 pàgines
...vehicle constructed on the same principle that Holmes, the American, has told us about, that 'Went ' Went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst.' Charities, like metaphysical terms and civilised races, will degenerate. Thus even our State hospitals,... | |
| 1867 - 530 pàgines
...stared around 1 The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. THE DEVONSHIRE LANE. IN a Devonshire... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pàgines
...chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, —...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. 11. End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. XXII.— THAVEL. JH SlDDONS.... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pàgines
...chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, —...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. 11. End of the wonderful onc-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. XXII.— TRAVEL. JH SlDDONS.... | |
| James Payn - 1867 - 326 pàgines
...As if it had been to the mill, and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How the 'bus went to pieces all at once — All at once, and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst. This is surely a species of accident calculated to appal the strongest mind ; yet that omnibus-driver... | |
| John Swett - 1867 - 252 pàgines
...and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground I You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic ia logic. That's all I say. THE BATTLE. AT early dawn of... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pàgines
...stared around ? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it...at once, — All at once, and nothing first, Just ag bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-boss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say.... | |
| 1869 - 310 pàgines
...chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, —...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. HUMOROUS POEMS. THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA. A NIGHTMARE DREAM BY DAYLIGHT. DO you know the Old Man of the... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pàgines
...stared around ? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it...nothing first — Just as bubbles do when they burst.— End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is Logic. That's all I say. OW HOLMES. SECTION XXXYI. I.... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 242 pàgines
...and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground I You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it...nothing first — Just as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all 1 say. I think there is one habit, I... | |
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