 | Thomas W. Handford - 1881 - 438 Seiten
...went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, — Close by the meetin'-house on the hill. — First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 324 Seiten
...Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text,— Had got toJiftJily, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n' -house on the hill. —First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 Seiten
...parson. — Off went th The parson was working his Sunday textHad got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still. , MR. PICKWICK IN A DILEMMA. 71 Close by the meet'n'-house on the hill. First a shiver, and then a... | |
 | 1888 - 344 Seiten
...Off went they The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the— Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n' house on the hill, — First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 Seiten
...went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at...the meet'n'-house clock. — Just the hour of the Earthquake shock ! — What do you think the parson found, When he got up and stared around? The poor... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 350 Seiten
...went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at...and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spifl, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock, —... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 440 Seiten
...what the — Moses — was coming next. AH at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-houae on the hill. — First a shiver, and then a thrill,...spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,— Just the hour of the Earthquake shock ! — What do you... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 Seiten
...lines 89-92. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. ' All at once the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n '-house on the hill. First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 410 Seiten
...went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at...— • And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half past nine by the meet'n'-house clock, — Just the 'iour of the Earthquake shock 1 then. — What... | |
 | William Swinton - 1887 - 686 Seiten
...effective simile. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at...stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house on the hill. i05 First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill, — And the parson was... | |
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Fifty-five! This morning the parson takes a drive. Now, small boys, get out of the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. "Huddup!" said the parson. Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text,... 
