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Wilderness Lost: The Religious Origins of the American Mind - Page 235
by David Ross Williams - 1987 - 293 pages
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Satire, American - 1858 - 430 pages
...STORT. 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...Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, —...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...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...Frightening people out of their wits,— Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, —...
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The New York Coach-maker's Magazine, Volume 1

Carriage and wagon making - 1859 - 418 pages
...STORY. 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, ГЦ tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the person into fita, Frightening people out of...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...TTAVE you heard of the wonderful one-hoss-shay, JJ- 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 happen'd, without delay — Scaring4 the parson into fits, Frightening people out of their wits —...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

English poetry - 1861 - 300 pages
...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...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

English poetry - 1861 - 304 pages
...the wonderful one-hoss-shav, That was built in sueh a logieal way It ran a hundred years 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...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1862 - 326 pages
...in such a logical way It ran 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...Frightening people out of their wits, — Have you ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive, —...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1862 - 368 pages
...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...fits, Frightening people out of their wits, — Have jpu ever heard of that, I say ? Seventeen hundred and fifty-five. Georgius Secundus was then alive,...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...STORY. 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 '11 tell you what happened without delay, Scaring the parson into fits, Frightening people out of...
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Songs in Many Keys

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, —...
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