 HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it— ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people...  The Book of Oratory: Compiled for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and the ... - Seite 226von Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 648 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 Seiten
...DEACON'S MASTERPIECE HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay,2 That was built in such a logical way3 It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden,...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus* was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 Seiten
...MASTERPIECE. HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay,2 That was built in such a logical way3 It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden,...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Gcorgius Secundus 4 was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 Seiten
...wise man's declaration, that "a merry heart is a continual feast." I.— THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE. 1. Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That...say ? 2. Seventeen hundred and fifty-five; Georgius Sccundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 1. one-hoss... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 438 Seiten
...WONDERFUL » ONE-HOSS SHAY." A LOGICAL STORY. Hare you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That waa built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years...day, And then, of a sudden, it — — ah, but stay, I '11 tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people out of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 350 Seiten
...OB THE WONDERFUL " ONE-HOSS-SHAY." A LOGICAL 8TORY. Have you heard of the wonderful onc-hoss-sluw, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred...years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it — ah, bat stay, I 'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 440 Seiten
...years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I Ml tell you what happened without del«yt Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people out...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgian Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 Seiten
...found them in the morning on the dusty Con cord road. WILL M. THE WONDERFUL "ONE-HOSS SHAY." * AVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay That was...their wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Georgius Secundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the... | |
 | William Henry Rideing - 1887 - 258 Seiten
...through, do not know by heart " The Chambered Nautilus" and the story of the deacon's " One-hoss Shay." " Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay That...Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you heard of that, I say ? " It is Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes I am speaking about ; one of the two survivors... | |
 | William Henry Rideing - 1887 - 240 Seiten
...Nautilus" and the story of the deacon's " One-hoss Shay." " Have you heard of the wonderful one-boss shay That was built in such a logical way ? It ran...Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you heard of that, I say?" It is Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes I am speaking about ; one of the two survivors... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 596 Seiten
...— evade, — erump ! THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE; OR, THE WONDERFUL "ONE-HOSS SHAY." A LOGICAL STORY. HAVE you heard of the wonderful onehoss shay, That...to a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I 'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people out of... | |
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