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" Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found it, with the grass forming a little hedge, as it were, all round it, close to its edges, — and have you not, in obedience... "
Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 84
by Francis Tiffany - 1891 - 392 pages
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...if they did not. Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found...edge and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when she says to herself, " It's done brown enough by this time " ? What an odd revelation, and what...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...if they did not. Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found...there long enough, insinuated your stick or your foot ar your fingers under its edge and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when she says to herself,...
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The Indiana School Journal, Volume 3

1858 - 432 pages
...AGAINST ERROR. Extract from the "Autocrat of the Breakfast Table," in the Atlantic Monthly for March. feeling that told you it had been lying there long...edge and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when she says to herself, •' It's done brown enough by this time ?" What an odd revelation, and what...
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The Ohio Cultivator

S.D. Harris - 1858 - 400 pages
...The Sunlight of Truth. Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a flat stone which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found it, with the gra<s forming a little hedge, as it were, all round it, close to its edge—and have you not, in obedience...
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Friends' Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 15

1859 - 852 pages
...3,000 years I SQUIRMING. Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a flat stone which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found it, with the grass formiug a little hedge, as it were, all round it, close to its edges — and have you not, in obedience...
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The autocrat of the breakfast table, with an intr. by G.A. Sala

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 244 pages
...if they did not. Did you never, in walking in the fields, come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found...edge and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when sb says to herself, " It's done brown enough by this time" ? What an odd revelation, and what...
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table: Every Man His Own Boswell

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 444 pages
...it they did not. Did you never, in walking in the fields, comj across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found...round it, close to its edges, — and have you not, in ol>cdience to a kind of feeling that told you it had been lying there long enough, insinuated your...
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The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader, Volume 5

1875 - 324 pages
...issued in book form. DID you never, in walking in the fields, come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found it, with the grass forming a littlo hedge, as it were, all round it, close to its edges ? and have you not, in obedience to a kind...
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Higher Lessons in English: A Work on English Grammar and Composition ..., Book 2

Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1881 - 302 pages
...thoughts. — Emerson. to its edges ; and have you not, in obedience to a kind feeling that told yon it had been lying there long enough, insinuated your...edge, and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when she says to herself, " It's done brown enough by this time''? But no sooner is the stone turned...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1878 - 584 pages
...Wendell Holmes : " Did you never in walking in the fields come across a large flat stone, which had lain, nobody knows how long, just where you found...edge, and turned it over as a housewife turns a cake, when she says to herself, 'It's done brown enough by this time.' What an odd revelation, and what an...
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