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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,... "
Outline History of English and American Literature: For Use in Colleges and ... - Page 508
by Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 552 pages
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to jifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was...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 think the parson found,...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...what the — Moses — was coming ne XL All at once the horse stood still, Close by the mecfn'-house on the hill. ^First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then...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 think the parson found,...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers ..., Volume 11

Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 pages
...Uuddup!' said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text — Had got \o fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses...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 think the parson found,...
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The New York Coach-maker's Magazine, Volume 1

1859 - 418 pages
...said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fiftIily, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was...next. All at once the horse stood still, Close by the incctV-house on the hill. — First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

1861 - 300 pages
...— Had got to fifthly, and stopp'd perplex'd At what the — Moses — was eoming next. All at onee the horse stood still, Close by the meet'n'-house...First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something deeidedly like a spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a roek. At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pages
...went they. 11. The parson was working his Sunday text — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplex'd 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...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
..." Huddup ! " said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the...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...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pages
...said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got tojifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was...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...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
..." Huddup ! " said the parson. — Off went they. The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the...shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly h'ke a spill, — And the parson was sitting upon a rock, At half past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...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,...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 think the parson...
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