Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. American Wit and Humor - Seite 2401907Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...hundred and twenty came ; — Ruinmg as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, Ana tnen come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take ic. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIRST OF NOVEMUER, — the Earthquake-day.— There are... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 Seiten
...usual — much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive ; And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. 8. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a m5ral that runs at large ; Take it. — You're welcome. — No extra charge.) 9. FIRST OF NOVEMBER... | |
| 1861 - 304 Seiten
...and twenty eame ;— Running as usual; mueh the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then eame fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all we value here...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| 1861 - 300 Seiten
...Running as usual ; mueh the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then eame fifty, and FIFTY -FIVE. Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In faet, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 Seiten
...Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; — Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. Little of all...year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 Seiten
...here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take it. — You 're welcome. — No extra charge.) FIRST OF NOVEMBER, — the Earthquake-day. — There are... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 Seiten
...Running as usual ; much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. 8 Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...and fort}- at last arrive, And then come fifty and fifty-five. fl Little of all we value here AYakes on the morn of its hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there 's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth. (This is a moral that... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 Seiten
...Running as usual—much the same. Thirty and forty at last arrive; And then came fifty, and FIFTY-FIVE. 8 Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...truth. (This is a moral that runs at large ; Take it.—You're welcome.—No extra charge.) 9. FIRST OF NOVEMBER—the earthquake-day. There are traces... | |
| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...distinguished predecessor, whom we all value for his practical wisdom as much as his attic wit, has told us " Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its...hundredth year, Without both feeling and looking queer; " an axiom which some antiquaries in England attempt to carry still further, by asserting that no man... | |
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