 He weren't no saint, — them engineers Is all pretty much alike, One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward hand in a row, But he never flunked, and he never lied, — I reckon...  Canadian Pharmaceutical Journal - Page 5201899Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Newbigging - English essays - 1910 - 282 pages
...He was no saint, wasn't Jim, and indeed all the engineers of these vessels were pretty much alike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward hand in a row, But he never funked, and he never lied — I reckon he never know'd how. And all the religion he had was to treat... | |
 | Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1911 - 936 pages
...weren't no saint — them engineers Is all pretty much alike — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here in Pike; A keerless man in his...religion he had — To treat his engine well; Never to be passed on the river; To mind the pilot's bell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire — A... | |
 | Frederick LANGBRIDGE - 1911 - 510 pages
...weren't no saint — them engineers Is all pretty much alike — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never funked, and he never lied, I reckon he never knowed how. And this was... | |
 | Poetry - 1912 - 440 pages
...wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; 3140 Poems of Sentiment and Reflection A keerless man in his talk, was Jim, And an awkward...if ever the Prairie Belle took fire, — A thousand tunes he swore He'd hold her nozzle agin the bank Till the last soul got ashore. All boats has their... | |
 | John Hay - Alcohol - 1912 - 58 pages
...n't no saint, — them engineers Is all pretty much alike, — 9 One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his...Never be passed on the river; To mind the pilot's hell ; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire, — A thousand times he swore, He'd hold her nozzle... | |
 | CLARENCE L. HAY - 1916 - 298 pages
...were n't no saint, — them engineers Is all pretty much alike, — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his...and he never lied, — I reckon he never knowed how. [3] And this was all the religion he had, — To treat his engine well; Never be passed on the river;... | |
 | John Reinder Pelsma - Elocution - 1918 - 516 pages
...weren't no saint, — them engineers Is all pretty much alike, — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his...in a row, But he never flunked, and he never lied, — m And this was all the religion he had, — To treat his engine well ; Never be passed on the river;... | |
 | Anniversaries - 1918 - 184 pages
...Authors, p. 24, by EDWARD LATHAM. October 7 Oliver Wendell Holmes ; d. 1894. October 8 John Hay,\>. 1838. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward hand in a row, But he never funked, and he never lied, — I reckon he never knowed how. He weren't no saint, — but at jedgment... | |
 | Reinard Willem Zandvoort - Books - 1924 - 494 pages
...warn't no saint, — them engineers Is all pretty much alike, — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his...and he never lied, — I reckon he never knowed how. All boats has their day on the Mississip, And her day come at last, — The Movastar was the better... | |
 | American poetry - 1920 - 996 pages
...Natchez-under-the-Hill, And another one here in Pike. A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward man in a row — But he never flunked, and he never lied;...this was all the religion he had — To treat his engines well; Never be passed on the river; To mind the pilot's bell; And if ever the Prairie Belle... | |
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