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,... A Literary History of America - Page 91by Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 574 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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...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... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...out of the way ! Here comes the wonderful one-horse-shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. " Huddup ! " 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 coming next. All at once the horse stood... | |
| 1859 - 418 pages
...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, — Had got to fiftIily, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 pages
...the way! Here comes the wonderful one-hoss shay, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. • 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 coming next. All at once the horse... | |
| 1861 - 300 pages
...get out of the way ! Here eomes the wonderful one-hoss-shay, Drawn by a rat-tail'd, ewe-neek'd bay. " Huddup!" said the parson. — Off went they. The parson...working his Sunday's text, — Had got to fifthly, and stopp'd perplex'd At what the — Moses — was eoming next. All at onee the horse stood still, Close... | |
| 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... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pages
...get out of the way I 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, — Had got tojifthly, and stopped perplexed At what the — Moses — was coming next. All at once the horse stood... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...<mc-/toss s/uty, Drawn by a rat-tailed, ewe-necked bay. "Huddvp ! " said the parson. — Off went they. 1 1 The parson was working his Sunday's text, — Had...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... | |
| 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,...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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