| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he look'd like a pedlir just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled...dimples, how merry ! His cheeks were like roses, his noso like a cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow ; And the beard on his chin was... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as tj^e snow; The stump of his pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke... | |
| Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1852 - 286 pages
...tarnished with ashes and soot. A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled!...little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow ; The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke... | |
| Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1853 - 336 pages
...tarnished with ashes and eoot. A bundle of toys he had flung on hia back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled ! his dimples how merry I His cheeks were like roses — his nose like a cherry ; His droll little mouth was drawn up like... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...tarnisht with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedlar just opening his pack. His eyes how they twinkled...cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, A nd the beard on his chin was as white as the snow. The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1855 - 520 pages
...looked like a pedler just opening hk- pack ; His eyes — how they twinkled! his dimples how msrry, His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry; His droll little month was drawn up like a bow, And the beard of his chin was as white as the snow, The stump of a pipe... | |
| Women's periodicals - 1856 - 588 pages
...how they twinkle ! his dimples, how merry I His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry, Пls droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow, The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...porch ! to the top of the wall ! Now, dash away ! dash away ! dash away, all ! " As dry leaves, that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with...back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pick ; His eyes, how they twinkled ! his dimples, how merry ! His cheeks were like roses, his nose... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 240 pages
...tarnished with ashes and .soot; A bundle of toys was flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes, how they twinkled!...cherry; His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke it encircled his head like a wreath.... | |
| 1858 - 882 pages
...head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot ; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just...eyes — how they twinkled ! his dimples how merry ! II is checks were like roses, his nose like a cherry! His droll little mouth was drawn up like a... | |
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