 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...  The Onward reciter ed. by W. Darrah - Page 11edited by - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 374 pages
...piece teach ? Is the lesson a good one ? CI— A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. 1. Noon, by the north clock ! Noon, by the east ! High noon,...upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke,1 in the trough under my nose. Truly we public characters have a tough time of it ! And, among... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 pages
...endures, fumes [L. fumo, to smoke], exhalations, puffs. NOON, by the north clock ! Noon, by the east I High noon, too, by these hot sun-beams, which fall,...trough under my nose. Truly we public characters have a tough time of it ! And among all the town officers chosen at the March meeting, where is he that sustains... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...PUMP. (SCENE — the corner of two principal streets.1 The Town PUMP talking through its nose.) NOON, by the North clock ! Noon, by the east ' High noon,...under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it ! And, among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains,... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...TOWN-PUMP. SCENE. — The corner of two principal streets. The TOWN-PUMP talking through ita nose. x by the north clock ! Noon by the east ! High noon,...under my nose ! Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it ! And, among all the town-officers chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains... | |
 | American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...TOWN-PUMP. SCENE. — The corncV of two principal streets. The TOWN-PUMP talking through its nose. NOON by the north clock ! Noon by the east ! High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which full scarcely aslope upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke in the trough under my... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 310 pages
...Hippocrates —& physician. monopolize — take all extinguish — put out Noon, by the north clock ! Hoon, by the east ! High noon, too, by these hot sun-beams,...trough under my nose. Truly we public characters have a tough time of it ! And among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains,... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...principal streets. The TOWN PUMP talking through its nose. , by the north clock! Noon, by the eastl High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall,...under my nose. 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,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - American fiction - 1876 - 592 pages
...PUMP (SCENE — the corner of two principal streets.I The Tow* PUMP talking through its nose.) NOON, by the North clock ! Noon, by the east ' High noon,...under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it ! And, among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains,... | |
 | Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 pages
...PUMP. (Scene — the corner of two principal Streets. The Town Pump talking through its nose.) Noon, by the north clock ! Noon, by the east ! High noon,...bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose. Truly '.ve public characters have a tough time of it ! And among all the town officers chosen at March meeting,... | |
 | John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...giving; Who gives not, is not living. The more we give, The more we live. Oil.— THE TOWN PUMP. 1. Noon, by the north clock! Noon, by the east! High noon, too, by those hot sunbeams which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and... | |
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