 ... em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Thoroughbrace...  The Book of Humorous Verse - Page 5811920 - 962 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Satire, American - 1858 - 430 pages
...and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of th^finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old oue-hoss-shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and found The Deacon's... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroifghbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from...through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow shell lew . " Do I tel you, J rather guess She was a wondor, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards... | |
 | Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from...That was the way he " put her through," — "There!" gaid the Deacon, "naow she'll dew!" Do! I toll you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less?... | |
 | English poetry - 1861 - 300 pages
...tire, axle, and linehpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbraee bison-skin, thiek and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide...way he " put her through." — " There !" said the Deaeon, " naow she'll dew!" Do ! I tell you, 1 rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts... | |
 | English poetry - 1861 - 304 pages
...pit when the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through."— " There !" said the Deaeon, " naow she'll dew !" Do! I tell you, I rather guess...wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards turn'd gray, Deaeon and deaeonness dropp'd away, Children and grand-ehildren—where were they? But... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, tap, dasher, from tough old hitlc, Found in the pit where the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." " There !" said the Deacon, " naow she'll dew !" 0. Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 326 pages
...tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she '11 dew ! " Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a...— where were they ? But there stood the stout old one-boss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and found The Deacon's... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she 'll dew ! " -. • Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She...grandchildren — where were they ? But there stood tbe stout old one-hoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED ; — it came and... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from...through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she '11 dew ! " Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she 'll dew ! " Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a...beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away, But there stood the stout old one-hoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED... | |
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