| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 σελίδες
...Secundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon town Saw the earth open and gulp her down. And Braddock's...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now, in building of chaises, I'll tell you what. There is always somewhere a weakest... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 692 σελίδες
...wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say f Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgim Sectiiulus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German...gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown. Lieft without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake-day That the deacon finished... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 630 σελίδες
...their wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Gtorgius Serundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without... | |
| John Hamer - 1883 - 334 σελίδες
...wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 396 σελίδες
...wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty -five. Georgius Secundua was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot,... | |
| John Hamer - 1883 - 338 σελίδες
...the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open...terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere a weakest spot,... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 530 σελίδες
...wits — Have you ever heard of that, I say P Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgiu» Secundua was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German...Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a sqajp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake-day That the deacon finished the one-hoss-shay.... | |
| Thomas W. Handford - 1881 - 438 σελίδες
...their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German...Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army'was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake day That... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 σελίδες
...their wits — H»ve you ever heard of that I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Oeorgius Secundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown. Left without... | |
| 1888 - 344 σελίδες
...their wits, — Have you ever heaid of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five, Oeorgius Sccundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German...without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss shay. Now in building of chaises, I tell you what,... | |
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