 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 σελίδες
...Masterpiece Or, the -wonderful "One-Hoss Shay" A logical story Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred...but stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay, Frightening people out of their wits,— Ha"e you ever heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and... | |
 | Bernard Pullman, Paul O.P. Ts'O, Edward L. Schneider - 1985 - 732 σελίδες
...shay of the deacon did break down. "Have you heard of the wonderful one hoss shay, That was built 1n such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day,...stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay... "...in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot... That a chaise... | |
 | D. H. Kaelble - 1985 - 308 σελίδες
...polymer comTABLE ll TME 0EACON-S MASTERPIECE: Or the Wonderful "One-Moss-Shay."* A Logical Story Mave you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shay, That was...a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day, And the, of a sudden - ah, but stay, I-ll tell you what happened without delay, At age one hundred years... | |
 | Mary E. Clark - 1989 - 620 σελίδες
...Wendell Holmes, wrote a delightful verse, 'The Deacon's Masterpiece', about 'the wonderful one-hoss shay, that was built in such a logical way it ran a hundred years to a day'. By taking pains to build all parts equally well , the deacon ensured that his custommade carriage could... | |
 | Kimmons - 1989 - 1302 σελίδες
...optimum waa best described by Oliver Wendell Holmes: Have you heard of the wonderful one hoss shay , That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day? Quality is a generic term: we could substitute information, or perfection, or some other term representative... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1924 - 280 σελίδες
...mercantile house. An even hundred years — it reminds of Dr. Holmes — "Wonderful one-lwrse shay, "It run a hundred years, to a day, "And then, of a sudden, it " Mrs. Moore is the daughter of William H. and Mary Ingle Campbell and the widow of Frederic L. Moore,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 σελίδες
...Masterpiece; or, The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay A Logical Story Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred...but stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 σελίδες
...221 POETRY QUOTATIONS 222 The Deacon's Masterpiece 4 Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day, (1. 1—3) 5 Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone... | |
 | Erwin W. Lutzer - 260 σελίδες
...system. Like a one-horse chariot, Calvinism collapsed.3 Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it-ah, but stay I'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening... | |
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Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it — ah, but stay... 
