| Mary Cecil HAY - 1876 - 322 pages
...Nora, with the liveliest surprise that he should have come in under those circumstances. " Yes ; 1 1 saw them go ; one horse was blind, • The tails of...hung down behind, Their shoes were on their feet.' " " Miss Foster had a new bonnet on," observed Nora, lifting her silken lashes to meet his quizzical... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pages
...distress your aunt : No Orury Lane for you to-day !' And while papa said : ' Pooh, she may ! * Mamma damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, A hackney-coach, And trotted down the street. I saw them go : one horse was blind j The tails of both... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...distress your aunt: No Drury Lane for you lo-day !' And while papa said : ' Pooh, she may 1' Mamma said : * No, she shan't !' Well, after many a sad reproach, They got into a hackney-ceach^ Andtrotted down the street. I saw them go : one horse was blind ; The tails of Doth... | |
| 1871 - 612 pages
...week a doll of wax, And brother Jack a top." Two of the succeeding verses will bear repetition — "Well, after many a sad reproach, They got into a...down the street. I saw them go : one horse was blind, "j The tails of both h\mg down behind, Their shoes were on their feet. The chaise in which poor brother... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Extraordinary. JAMES SMITH. 1775-1839. No Drury Lane for you to-day. Btjecttd ~Addresset. The Baby's Debut. I saw them go : one horse was blind, The tails of...hung down behind, Their shoes were on their feet. find. Lax in their gaiters, laser in their gait. The Theatre. HORACE SMITH. 1770-1849. Thinking is... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 458 pages
...said, ' Pooh, she may Г Mamma said, ' No, she sha'n't! ' Well, after many a sad reproach, They get into a hackney coach, And trotted down the street....saw them go : one horse was blind, The tails of both huog down behind, Their shoes were on their feet. The chaise in which poor brother Bill Used to be... | |
| 1888 - 344 pages
...Rejected Addrestet." No Drury-Lane for you to-day ! " And while papa said, " Pooh, she may ! '' Mamma said, " No, she sha'n't ! " Well, after many a sad...They got into a hackney coach, And trotted down the streetI saw them go : one horse was blind, The tails of both hung down behind, Their shoes were on... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 pages
...the name of the poet imitated ; and, if possible, quote a verse similar in style from each poet. (a) Well, after many a sad reproach, They got into a hackney...trotted down the street. I saw them go : one horse was Wind, The tails of both hung down behind, Their shoes were on their feet. (6) Sons of Parnassus, whom... | |
| 1885 - 544 pages
...to distress your aunt! No Drury Lane for you to-day." And while papa said, " Pooh, she may !" Mamma said, " No, she sha'n't !" Well, after many a sad reproach, They got into a hackney-coach, And trotted down the street. I saw them go : one horse was blind ; The tails of both... | |
| 1888 - 344 pages
...Pooh, she may ! '' Mamma said, " No, she sba'o't ! " Well, after many a sad reproach, They got inlo a hackney coach, And trotted down the street. I saw...horse was blind, The tails of both hung down behind, Theit shoes were on their feet. The chaise in which poor brother Bill Used to be drawn to Pentonville,... | |
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