| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...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...as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. OW HOLMEs. THE COURTIN.' ZEKLE crep' up quite unbeknown,... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 376 Seiten
...last stood still." Instead of this, the toilers of to-day drop like Holmes's "one-hoss shay," which "Went to pieces all at once, All at once, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst," or, if they are permitted to linger on with a kind of death-inlife, the result of all this excitement... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 386 Seiten
...last stood still." Instead of this, the toilers of to-day drop like Holmes's " one-hoss shay," which " Went to pieces all at once, All at once, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst," or, if they are permitted to linger on with a kind of death-inlife, the result of all this excitement... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 548 Seiten
...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...as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. Logic is logic — that's all I say. THE LOGUE FAMILY. THE crier of a county court was,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 Seiten
...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...as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. NEW. [The Her. lui.ru Hon, a native of New York. Born... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...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, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, — 1 M>THERB!* sAID THE DEACON, 'NAOW sHE'LL... | |
| Mary Murdoch Mason - 1875 - 206 Seiten
...rate it trembled ; the cup, the saucer, the coffee, the spoon, followed a well known precedent, and " went to pieces all at once;" " all at once and nothing first just as bubbles do when they burst." And so alas ! did the conversation, and that burst a beautiful bubble Norman had just blown. Damages... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 Seiten
...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 1 You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and... | |
| 1875 - 540 Seiten
...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 I You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 444 Seiten
...or mound, As if it bad been to the mill and ground I You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, Hor it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do wheu they burst. End of the wonderful one-boss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. 1 think there... | |
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