| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Satire, American - 1858 - 430 pages
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...Earthquake-day. — There are traces of age in the one-hoss-shay, A general flavor of mild decay, But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...Ruinmg as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, Ana tnen come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take ic. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIRST OF NOVEMUER, — the Earthquake-day.— There are... | |
| Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...Take it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIIIST OK NOVEMIIER,— the Earthquake-day. — There are traces of age in the one-hoss-shay, A general... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 pages
...hundredth birthday, nnd the centenary of the Lisboa earthquake, nothing had given way yet. FmsT or NOVEMBER — the earthquake-day — There are traces of age in the one-hoss shay, A general flavour of mild decay, But nothing local, as one may say. There couldn't be, for the deacon's art Had... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...usual — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a m5ral that runs at large ; Take it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) 9. FIRST OF NOVEMBER... | |
| English poetry - 1861 - 300 pages
...value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I...is a moral that runs at large ; Take it. — You're weleome. — No extra eharge.) FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the Earthquake-day. — There are traees of age... | |
| English poetry - 1861 - 304 pages
...Running as usual; mueh the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then eame fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. 8 Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...and fort}- at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. fl Little of all we value here AYakes on the morn of its hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
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