NOON, by the North clock ! Noon, by the east ! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 422edited by - 1837Full view - About this book
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...east! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...tough time of it. And, among all the town officers, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed, in... | |
| 1840 - 488 pages
...east ! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the town pump? The title of "town... | |
| Christianity - 1840 - 516 pages
...east ! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...Truly we public characters have a tough time of it I And, among all the town officers chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single... | |
| George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...Town Pufnp, [SCENE.—The corner of two principal streets.—The TOWN PUMP talking through its nose.] have a tough time of it! And, among all the town officers,...where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump 1 2. The title of... | |
| John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...east !a High noonb too, by those hot sun-beams which fall, scarcely aslope,b upon my head,b and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose/ Truly we public characters have a toughb timeb of it ! And, among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains,... | |
| William Horsell - 1845 - 262 pages
...the east ! High noon, too, by the hot sun beams which fall, scarcely aslope upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it ! Among all the town officers, who sustain for a single year, the burden of such manifold... | |
| Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...east! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the town pump ? The title of "town... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...east! High noon, too, by these hot sun-beams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump? The title of " town... | |
| 1848 - 1292 pages
...the east ! High noon, too, by the hot sun-beams which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it ! Among all the town officers, who sustain for a single year the burden of such manifold... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...east'! High noon, too, by those hot sunbeams which fall', scarcely aslope', upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under...tough time' of it! And among all the town officers, choso.n at the yearly meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold... | |
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