 Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue; Thoroughbrace bison-skin, thick and wide; Boot, top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he...  Arbor Day Manual: An Aid in Preparing Programs for Arbor Day Exercises ... - Page 79by Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 324 pages
...The hubs of logs from the " Settler's elluin,"— Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'cm, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges...from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled liko celery. tips; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...from logs from the "Settler's ellum" — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell 'em — Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery -tips , Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 338 pages
...cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these ; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...of logs from the " settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they couldn't sell 'em, Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between...top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through." — "There!" said the Deacon, "nuow she'll... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the " settler's ellum," — 45 Last of its timber, they couldn't sell 'em; Never...like celery-tips; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, 3o Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1887 - 686 pages
...iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the " settler's ellum," — 45 Last of its Umber, they couldn't sell 'em; Never an axe had seen their...celery-tips ; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw, 50 Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright and blue ; Thoroughbrace bison-skin,... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...from logs from the " Settler's ellum," Last of its timber — they couldn't sell "em — Never an ax had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between...their lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celery-tips ; Stsp and prop-iron, bolt and screw, Spring, tire, axle, and linchpin too, Steel of the finest, bright... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 410 pages
...like these ; The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum," — Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips, And the wedges flew from between theii stay, THE DEACON'S MASTERPIECE. Their blunt ends frizzled like celerytips; Step and prop-iron,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 596 pages
...like these ; The hubs of logs from the "Settler's ellum," -7 Last of its timber, — they could n't sell 'em, Never an axe had seen their chips. And the wedges flew from betwei'n theit lips, Their blunt ends frizzled like celerytips; Step and prop-iron, bolt and screw,... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 pages
...cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the " Settler's ellum " — Last of its timber — they couldn't sell...top, dasher, from tough old hide Found in the pit when the tanner died. That was the way he " put her through."" There ! " said the Deacon, " naow she'll... | |
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