| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 σελίδες
...distinguished predecessor, whom we all value for his practical wisdom as much as his attic wit, has told us " Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer; " an axiom which some antiquaries in England attempt to carry still further, by asserting that no man... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 σελίδες
...as usual, — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take it. — You 're welcome. — No extra charge.) 9. FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the earthquake day,-— There... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 σελίδες
...as usual, — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take it. — You 're welcome. — No extra charge.) 9. FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the earthquake day, — There... | |
| 1867 - 530 σελίδες
...Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here * In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So...it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the Earthquake-day. — There are traces of age in the one-hoss-shay, A general flavour... | |
| 1866 - 494 σελίδες
...upon trees living to-day which were living at the beginning of the Christian era. Well says Holmes : " In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth— So far as I knuw— but a tree and truth." A PISE TREE IN YOSBMITE VALLEY— FROM A PHOTOGRAPH. 112 113 GRIZZLY... | |
| 1869 - 310 σελίδες
...Eunning as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 'a nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1869 - 664 σελίδες
...Sierras, almost a mile above sealevel, grow sugar pines tea and twelve feet in diameter. Well says Holmes: 'In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth — So far as I know — but a tree and truth.' It was once thought incredible that the yew should live a thousand years. But these monster sequoias... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 σελίδες
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the Earthquake-day. — There are traces of age in the one-hoss shay, A general flavor... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 σελίδες
...usual — much the same. . Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty — and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...Take it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) 9. FIEST OF NOVEMBER — the Earthquake-day. — There are traces of age in the one-hoss shay, A general... | |
| Mary J. Harper - 1870 - 216 σελίδες
...care. For all that, they intend to take a ride to-day. For example, " there is joy in the sunshine." " In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, hut a tree and truth." " In the midst of life, we are in death." " In the volume of the book, it is... | |
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