 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1879 - 510 Seiten
...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...pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, — Juat as bubbles do when they bunt. End of the wonderful ono-hoss-shav. topic is logic That's all... | |
 | Connecticut. State Board of Health - 1903 - 604 Seiten
...organ after another will fail and then the end. The One-Horse-Shay of the poet has never been realized, "it went to pieces all at once — All at once and...nothing first — Just as bubbles do when they burst." There is still another parallel in the active career of the machine and the human body. The machine... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1881 - 600 Seiten
..."masterpiece," but after all the result was a ridiculous collapse : the handsome " kerridge " fell to pieces-^ " All at once and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst. " It may be well to remark that Oliver Wendell Holmes was born at Cambridge, US, in the year 1809.... | |
 | Addison Darre Crabtre - 1880 - 828 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...bubbles do when they burst. ] End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. HEALTHFUL INFLUENCE OF Music. The curative power of... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 Seiten
...of the earthquake shock ! no 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...ground ! You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, 115 How it went to pieces all at once — All at once, and nothing first — Just as bubbles do when... | |
 | John McGovern - 1880 - 762 Seiten
...comes, and the poem concludes : I 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, — All at once, and nothing first, Just as... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 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, — All at once, and nothing first, — Just... | |
 | 1890 - 320 Seiten
...this argument — the only serious one to be refuted — like the deacon's one-boss shay, falls '- To pieces all at once — All at once, and nothing first. Just as bubbles do when they burst." Were the writer a "barbarian," as he is a "Greek," he would answer the question, " Shall we have fraternities?"... | |
 | 1880 - 832 Seiten
...early settlement of the town was made something like the dissolution of the famous " One-Horse Shay," " All at once and nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst." A generally accepted tradition is authority for the statement that the first settlement made and the... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 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. OW HOLMES. IRISH ALIENS AND ENGLISH VICTORIES. I SHOULD... | |
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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,... 
