 Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay.  The Autocrat of the breakfast table - Page 289by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1859 - 418 pages
...a sudden, it ah, but stay, ГЦ tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the person into fita, Frightening people out of their wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred^uid fifty-five, Geargius Secundut was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive... | |
 | 1861 - 304 pages
...to a dav, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd without delay, Searing the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their...of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Gearifh,f ficcii,vlux was then alive,— Snuffy old drone from the German hive! That was the year when... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...And then, of a sudden, it — ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd, without delay — Scaring4 the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? 2. Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Georgius Secundus* was then alive — Snuffy old drone from... | |
 | 1861 - 300 pages
...day, And then, of a sudden, it— ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd without delay, Searing the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I sny ? Seventeen hundred ami fifty-five. GMrgiiw Serundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 pages
...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...fits, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have jpu ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...such a logical way It run a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it — ah, but stay, I '11 tell you what happened without delay : Scaring the...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? 2 Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pages
...day, And then, of a sudden, it—ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd, without delay— Scaring 4 the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits— Have you ever heard of that, I say ? 2. Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Oeorgius Secundus* was then alive— Snuffy old drone from the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 pages
...ah, but stay, I 'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, brightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Ge.uri/ius Swundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 pages
...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 2 the parson into fits, Frightening people out of tiieir wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say?... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...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,...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? 2. Seventeen hundred and fifty -five; Georyim S'xuiulus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from... | |
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