Angel's raised a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For... The American Educational Monthly - Page 2921870Full view - About this book
| American essays - 1871 - 798 pages
...in less tine than I write it, every member did engine In a warfare with the remnants of a palxozoic age : And the way they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in." From these lines the reader perceives... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1871 - 186 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage...they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. And this is all I have to say of these... | |
| Bret Harte - American poetry - 1872 - 410 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage...they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. And this is all I have to say of these... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage...they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. And this is all I have to say of these... | |
| George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 534 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage...they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. And this is all I have to say of these... | |
| Bret Harte - United States - 1873 - 164 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member > did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palceozoic age; And the way they heave'd those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 162 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage...they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an old mammoth caved the head of Thompson in. For I live at Table Mountain, and my... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 164 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. ยป For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of -a palasozoic age; And the way they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of an... | |
| California - 1875 - 592 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. " For in less time than I write it every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of the paleozoic age; And the way they heaved those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of... | |
| George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 548 pages
...sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In n, warfare with tho remnants of a palceozoic age; He was a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr. Brown,... | |
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