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 - Side 4171912Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 sider
...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. 1 think there is one habit, —... | |
| Massachusetts - 1870 - 1102 sider
...apparatus and the fixtures are in a state of decay, and like the " wonderful one-hoss shay," will go " to pieces all at once — All at once and nothing first, Just as bubbles do when they burst." I would recommend that a re-statement of the case be presented to the legislature at its next session,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 sider
...heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground You see, of coarse, if you're not a dune*. How it went to pieces all at once, — All at once, and nothing first, — Ju.it as bubbles do when they burst. End of the wonderful one-hoss-ahar. Ixyic is logic That's... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 sider
...the mill and ground! You see, of course, if you 're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at ouce ; All at once, and 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 rhythm of Mr Holmes's verses... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 sider
...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 onceAll at once, and nothing first — Just as bubbles do when they burst. — End of the wonderful... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 sider
...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. End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That 's all I say. AESTIVATION. AN UNPUBLISHED... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 sider
...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. 12 End of the wonderful one-hoss shay: Logic is logic. — That 's all I saj. XXIV. — THE PRAIRIES.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 sider
...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, —...nothing first, — Just as bubbles do when they burst. 12 End of the wonderful one-hoss shay • Logic is logic. — That 's all I say. ANONYMOUS. THE attraction... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 sider
...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...nothing first— Just as bubbles do when they burst.— End of the wonderful one-hoss-shay. . . Logic is logic.—That's all I say. 0. W. HOLMIB, 1Y9. SCENE... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 sider
...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. 0. W. HouiEa. HIAWATHA'S WOOING.... | |
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