 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 σελίδες
...Thut the weakes' place mus' stan the strain ; 'n' the way t" fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest T' make that place uz strong uz the rest." So the Deacon...village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, — That was for spokes and floor and sills ; He sent for lancewood... | |
 | 1859 - 418 σελίδες
...That the weakes' place mus' Stan' the strain ; V the way Г fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest To make that place uz strong uz the rest." So the Deacon inquired of the village folks Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, — That was... | |
 | 1861 - 304 σελίδες
...rest." So the Deaeon inquired of the village folk "Where he eould find the strongest oak, That eouldn't be split, nor bent, nor broke,— That was for spokes and floor and sills; He sent for laneewood to make the thills ;' The erossbars were ash, from the straightest trees ; The panels of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 σελίδες
...; 'N' the way t' fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest To make that place uz strong uz the rest." 6. So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split, nor bent, nor broke — That was for spokes, and floor, and sills ; He sent for... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 σελίδες
...strain; 'N' the way t' fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest To make that place uz strSng uz the rest." 5. So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split, nor bent, nor broke— That was for spokes, and floor, and sills; He sent for lancewood,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 σελίδες
...That the weakes' place mus' stan' the strain ; 'n' the way f fix. it, uz, I maintain, Is only jest 2" make that place uz strong uz the rest." So the Deacon...was for spokes, and floor, and sills ; He sent for lanoewood to make the thills ; The crossbars were ash from the straightest trees ; The panels of white-wood,... | |
 | 1867 - 530 σελίδες
...That the weakes' place mus' stan' the strain ; 'n' the way t' fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest To make that place uz strong uz the rest.' So the Deacon...village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split, nor bent, nor broke, — That was for spokes and floor and sills ; He sent for lancewood... | |
 | John Swett - 1868 - 246 σελίδες
...plain Thut the weakes' place mus' stan' the strain; V the way t' fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest T' make that place uz strong uz the rest. ' ' So the...village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke,— That was for spokes and floor and sills; He sent for lancewood... | |
 | John Swett - 1867 - 252 σελίδες
...strain: 'n' the way t' fix it, uz I maintain, Is only jest T' make that place uz strong uz the rest.'1 So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, — That w;is for spokes and floor and sills ; He sent for Inncewood... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 σελίδες
...; 'n' the way t' fis it, uz I maintain, Is only jest T' make that place uz strong uz the rest." 4. So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, — That was for spokes and floor and sills : He sent for lancewood... | |
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So the Deacon inquired of the village folk Where he could find the strongest oak, That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke, — That was for spokes and floor and sills; He sent for lancewood to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest... 
