The Biglow Papers: 2d series ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1885 - 564 oldal |
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252. oldal
... guess I du ! " There are two examples in Otway , one of which ( " So in the struggle , I guess the note was lost " ) perhaps might serve our purpose , and Coleridge's " I guess t'was fearful there to see " certainly comes very near ...
... guess I du ! " There are two examples in Otway , one of which ( " So in the struggle , I guess the note was lost " ) perhaps might serve our purpose , and Coleridge's " I guess t'was fearful there to see " certainly comes very near ...
270. oldal
... guess ef I was to leave the nots out o ' some o ' the c'man'ments , ' t ' ould soot you full ez wal ! " If I had taken the pains to write down . the proverbial or pithy phrases I have heard , or if I had sooner thought of noting the ...
... guess ef I was to leave the nots out o ' some o ' the c'man'ments , ' t ' ould soot you full ez wal ! " If I had taken the pains to write down . the proverbial or pithy phrases I have heard , or if I had sooner thought of noting the ...
303. oldal
... guess ' t wuz overruled , They'd done their mornin's marketin ' an ' gut their hunger cooled ; Fer missionaries to the Creeks an ' runaways are viewed By them an ' folks ez sent express to be their reg- ' lar food : Wutever ' t wuz ...
... guess ' t wuz overruled , They'd done their mornin's marketin ' an ' gut their hunger cooled ; Fer missionaries to the Creeks an ' runaways are viewed By them an ' folks ez sent express to be their reg- ' lar food : Wutever ' t wuz ...
344. oldal
... guess the Lord druv down Creation's spiles ' thout no gret helpin ' from the British Isles , An ' could contrive to keep things pooty stiff Ef they withdrawed from business in a miff ; I ha'n't no patience with sech swellin ' fellers ez ...
... guess the Lord druv down Creation's spiles ' thout no gret helpin ' from the British Isles , An ' could contrive to keep things pooty stiff Ef they withdrawed from business in a miff ; I ha'n't no patience with sech swellin ' fellers ez ...
349. oldal
... guess new ; the gran❜thers they knowed sunthin ' , tu . THE MONIMENT . Amen to thet ! build sure in the beginnin ' , An ' then don't never tech the underpinnin ' : Th ' older a guv'ment is , the better ' t suits ; New ones hunt folks's ...
... guess new ; the gran❜thers they knowed sunthin ' , tu . THE MONIMENT . Amen to thet ! build sure in the beginnin ' , An ' then don't never tech the underpinnin ' : Th ' older a guv'ment is , the better ' t suits ; New ones hunt folks's ...
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285. oldal - The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back from Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'.
350. oldal - Brown foundlin' o' the woods, whose baby-bed Was prowled roun' by the Injun's cracklin' tread, An' who grew'st strong thru shifts an
361. oldal - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people, and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
431. oldal - An' settlin' things in windy Congresses, — Queer politicians, though, for I '11 be skinned Ef all on 'em don't head aginst the wind, 'fore long the trees begin to show belief, — The maple crimsons to a coral-reef, Then saffern swarms swing off from all the willers So plump they look like yaller caterpillars, Then gray hossches'nuts leetle hands unfold Softer "na baby's be at three days old: Thet 's robin - redbreast's almanick; he knows Thet arter this ther' 's only blossom-snows; So, choosin'...
360. oldal - Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge. If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not. God calleth preaching, folly. Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speak something good. If all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
432. oldal - In ellu'm-shrouds the flashin' hangbird clings An' for the summer vy'ge his hammock slings; All down the loose-walled lanes in archin' bowers The barb'ry droops its strings o' golden flowers, Whose shrinkin' hearts the school-gals love to try With pins, — they'll worry yourn so, boys, bimeby!
483. oldal - Under the yaller-pines I house, When sunshine makes 'em all sweet-scented, An' hear among their furry boughs The baskin' west-wind purr contented, While 'way o'erhead, ez sweet an...
299. oldal - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
426. oldal - GENTLEMEN, — At the special request of Mr. Biglow, I intended to inclose, together with his own contribution, (into which, at my suggestion, he has thrown a little more of pastoral sentiment than usual,) some passages from my sermon on the day of the National Fast, from the text, " Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them,
288. oldal - I'd better call agin;" Says she, "Think likely, Mister;" Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' .... wal, he up an' kist her. When ma bimeby upon 'em slips, Huldy sot pale ez ashes, All kin' o' smily roun' the lips An' teary roun