 Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen ; And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more.  The Irish Monthly - Σελίδα 4981891Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1895 - 354 σελίδες
...trumpery matter as a road fence." After this I quite expected to read that some one — . . . rained a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone...abdomen, And he smiled a sort of sickly smile and curled upon the floor ! And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. But the matter seems to have... | |
 | 1906 - 562 σελίδες
...though there are probably many others. In 'The Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes : — Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen. Here scansion seoms to require the penultimate syllable of the last word to be short; but Truthful... | |
 | 1906 - 682 σελίδες
...though there are probably many others. In 'The Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes :— Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order—...chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen. Here scansion seems to require the penultimate syllable of the last word to be short; but Truthful... | |
 | 1871 - 798 σελίδες
...point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in lh» abdomen. And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. " For, in less tine than I write it, every member did engine In a warfare with the remnants of a palxozoic... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1873 - 586 σελίδες
...individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order —...proceedings interested him no more." * * • « * The prose tales of Bret Harte are not " food for babes." They suggest questions which the instructor of... | |
 | 1873 - 618 σελίδες
...individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order —...proceedings interested him no more." * • * • * The prose tales of Bret Harte are not " food for babes." They suggest questions which the instructor of... | |
 | 1870 - 522 σελίδες
...raised a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen : He smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. Then, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic... | |
 | John Mead Gould - 1871 - 910 σελίδες
...Dean of Angel's, was just on the point of bringing himself into notice and making a great effort — " when, A chunk of old red sandstone Took him in the...smile, And curled up on the floor, And the subsequent jiroceedings Interested him no more." WHO RELIEVED US. The manner in which we were relieved, what troops... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1871 - 186 σελίδες
...Nor should the individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...sandstone took him in the * abdomen, And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 σελίδες
...Nor should the individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...sandstone took him in the abdomen ; And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
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