 Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot, In hub, tire, felloe, in spring or thill, In panel, or crossbar, or floor , or sill, In screw, bolt, thoroughbrace, — lurking still, Find it somewhere you must and...  The Autocrat of the breakfast table - Page 289by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Harmon - 1979 - 600 pages
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 | Sallie Walrond - 1980 - 256 pages
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 | George Gesner - 1983 - 764 pages
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 | Caroline Bird - 1983 - 268 pages
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 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pages
...scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There...without,— And that's the reason, beyond a doubt, That a chaise breaks down, but does n't wear out. But the Deacon swore (as Deacons do, With an "I dew... | |
 | Marvin A. Moss - 1985 - 190 pages
...Sr., called "The Deacon's Masterpiece, or the Wonderful One-Hoss-Shay." Now in building chaises, / tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest...panel, or crossbar, or floor, or sill, In screw, bolt, thoroughbrace,—lurking still, Find it somewhere you must and will.-- Above or below, or within or... | |
 | Bernard Pullman, Paul O.P. Ts'O, Edward L. Schneider - 1985 - 732 pages
...years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay... "...in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot... That a chaise breaks down, but doesn 't wear out."5 "...And that's the reason, beyond a doubt, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS... | |
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