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 people... The Book of Oratory: Compiled for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and the ... - Page 226by Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Satire, American - 1858 - 430 pages
...OR THE WONDERFUL " ONE-HOSS-SHAY." A LOGICAL STORT. HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred...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... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...THE WONDERFUL " ONE-HOSS-SHAT." A LOGICAL STORY. HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-ho*«-«iiAy, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day. And then, of a pudden, it ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening... | |
| Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...DEACON'S WONDERFUL " ONE-HOSS-SHAY." A LOniCAL STORY. HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred...to a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, ГЦ tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the person into fita, Frightening people out of... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...WONDERFUL " ONE-HOSS-SHAY." A LOGICAL STOHY. 1. TTAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shay, JJ- That was built in such a logical* way It ran a hundred...a sudden, it — ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd, without delay — Scaring4 the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits —... | |
| English poetry - 1861 - 300 pages
...OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. A.YE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shav. That was built in sueh a logieal way It ran a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it— ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd without delay, Searing the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have... | |
| English poetry - 1861 - 304 pages
...to a dav, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I'll tell you what happen'd without delay, Searing the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits.— Have you ever heard of that, I say? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Gearifh,f ficcii,vlux was then alive,— Snuffy old drone from the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...laughs for us all ! I THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE: OR THE WONDERFUL "ONE-HOSS SHAY.' A LOGICAL STORY. HAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That...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 people out of... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 326 pages
...laughs for uo all ! THE DEACON'S MASTEEPIECE: OR THE WONDERFUL "ONE-HOSS SHAY." A LOGICAL. STORY. HATE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was...to a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I '11 tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people out of... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 328 pages
...a day, And then, of a sudden, it ah, but stay, I 'll tell you what happened without delay, Searing the parson into fits, Frightening people out of 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...such a logical way It run a hundred years to a day, And then, of a sudden, it — ah, but stay, I '11 tell you what happened without delay : Scaring the...say ? 2 Seventeen hundred and fifty-five : Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town... | |
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