Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he... Common School Readings: Containing New Selections in Prose and Poetry for ... - Page 114by John Swett - 1868 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1869 - 310 pages
...bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she '11 dew ! " Do ! I tell you, I rather guess Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pages
...bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide, Found in the pit where the tanner died. That was the way he "put her through." " There !" said the Deacon, " naow she'll dew !" 6. Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses, beards... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit where the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There !" said the Deacon, " naow she 'll dew." Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less ! Colts grew horses,... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...died. That was the way he " put her through." •' There 1" said the Deacon, "naow she'll dew!" t. Do 1 I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less 1 Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and deaconess dropped away ; Children and grandchildren... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...tanner died. That was the1 way he " put her through." — "There! ' said the Deacon, " naowshe 'lldew !" ers, melt ? Hut there stood the stout old one-lioss shay As fresh as on Lisbou-earthquake-day ! EIGHTEEN" HUNDRED... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...Deacon, " naow ahe'll dew I " ; Do II tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing lessI Colts grew horses, beards turned gray, Deacon and...away, Children and grandchildren — where were they 7 But there stood the stout old one-hoss shay, As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake-day I EroHTEEK HUNDRED—... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough »ld hide, Found in the pit where the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." " There,"...away ; Children and grandchildren — where were they 1 But there stood the stout old one-hoss shay, As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake day ! EIGHTEEN HUNDRED—... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...died. That was the way he " put ber through." " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she '11 dew !" 6. Do ! I tell you, I rather guess She was a wonder,...there stood the stout old one-hoss shay As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake day ! 7. EIGHTEEN HUNDRED; — it came and found The Deacon's masterpiece strong... | |
| Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 pages
...way he " put her through." " There 1 " said the Deacon, " naow she'll dew ! w 7. Do ! I tell yon, 1 rather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less !...— where were they But there stood the stout old one-Aoss shay, As fresh as on Lisbon-earthquake day ! 8. Eighteen Hundred — it came, and found The... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1873 - 410 pages
...bison-skin, thick and wide ; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — " There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she'll dew." Do I tel you, J i-ather guess She was a wonder, and nothing less I Colts grew horses, beards turned gray,... | |
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