So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. 'What! no soap? Out-door Papers - Page 255by Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1863 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1842 - 516 pages
...great memory accepted the challenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced the following. — " So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. What, no... | |
| 1855 - 602 pages
...enough to reid und afterwards repeat ihem from memory. More amazing nonsense never was written. "So she went into the garden to cut a cabbageleaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-beir, coming up the street, pops its head inio the shop. 'What!... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 pages
...the memory of one who boasted that he could learn any thing by heart on hearing it once: — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and, at the same time, a great she-bear coming up the street pops its head into the shop — ' What... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 pages
...enough to read and afterwards repeat them from memory. More amazing nonsense never was written. ' So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. " What... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 pages
...enough to read and afterwards repeat them from memory. More amazing nonsense never was written. ' So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. " What... | |
| Ipswich sch - 1852 - 786 pages
...remainder of this passage will not be so clearly comprehended as I should wish it to be. Line 1. "She went into the garden to cut a cabbageleaf to make an apple-pie" This passage has puzzled almost all the commentators, and even those who have attempted to elucidate... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 pages
...the memory of one who boasted that he could learn any thing by heart on hearing it once : — So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and, at the same time, a great she-bear coming up the street pops ita head into the shop — What... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 424 pages
...enough to read them, and afterwards repeat them from memory. Here is the wondrous nonsense : " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie, and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. ' What !... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1864 - 582 pages
...great memory accepted the challenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced the following. — " So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. What, no... | |
| E. L. T. Harrison, W. S. Godby - 1868 - 644 pages
...from memory in as many minutes. A wager was instantly laid, and Foote wrote the following: "So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie; and a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. 'What, no soap?' So he died,... | |
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