How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! "How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in, With gently smiling jaws! The American Naturalist - Page 4641870Full view - About this book
| E. L. T. Harrison, W. S. Godby - 1869 - 652 pages
...the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the water of the Nile On every golden scale. How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws. ftT TERESE, THE HEBREW MAIDEN ; OR, NOT ALL DROSS. BY EDWARD W. TUI.I.IDCJK. CHAPTER LI. A T. MOST... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1869 - 212 pages
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the ivaters of the Nile On every golden scale ! How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! " "I'm sure those are not the right words," said poor Alice, and her eyes filled with tears again... | |
| Charles Lutwidge Dodgson - 1869 - 222 pages
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale ! Sow cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws /" " I'm sure those are not the right words," said poor Alice, and her eyes filled with tears again... | |
| Charles Lutwidge Dodgson - 1884 - 296 pages
...the pudding ! " Looking-glass" chap, ix., p. 206. DECEMBER 26. Jgl OW dreadfully he seems to grin, rr How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws. " Wonderland? chap, ii., p. 20. DECEMBER 27. M five times as rich as you, and five times as clever.... | |
| 1885 - 304 pages
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale ! How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, (London Macmillan and Co.) AN OLD FRIEND WITH... | |
| Ethel Davis - 1895 - 316 pages
...the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! "How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! " It was so unexpected, so irresistible after the solemn beauty of the woods, and the exquisite sentiment... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1895 - 376 pages
...little crocodile Improve hie shining tail, And ринг the water of the Nile On every golden scale. ' How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws.' "My recollection of the habits of the crocodile is that he doesn't live on fish at all, although he... | |
| Wellesley College. Class of 1896 - 1896 - 252 pages
...Attler, of New York, Yale, '95." — WellesIcy Postlude, October, 1895. A COLLEGE ADHESION. ' ' Horn cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws ! " THE Seniors were waiting in two long lines on the stairway for the organ voluntary to begin. The... | |
| 1897 - 68 pages
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale ! " How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws!" I am sure those are not the right words. Oh, dear! (with a burst of tears). I do wish some one would... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1898 - 230 pages
...little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! " How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads...welcomes little fishes in, With gently smiling jaws ! " " I 'm sure those 'are not the right words," said poor Alice, and her eyes filled with tears again... | |
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