Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen ; And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. Poems and Stories - Stran xivavtor: Bret Harte - 1912 - 132 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1895 - 354 strani
...trumpery matter as a road fence." After this I quite expected to read that some one — . . . rained a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a sort of sickly smile and curled upon the floor ! And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more.... | |
| 1906 - 562 strani
...though there are probably many others. In 'The Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes : — Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen. Here scansion seoms to require the penultimate syllable of the last word to be short; but Truthful... | |
| 1906 - 682 strani
...though there are probably many others. In 'The Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes :— Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order—...chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen. Here scansion seems to require the penultimate syllable of the last word to be short; but Truthful... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1873 - 586 strani
...individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order —...sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a sort of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
| 1873 - 618 strani
...individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order —...sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a sort of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor. And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
| 1870 - 522 strani
...Dean, of Angel's, raised a point of order, when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen : He smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on...the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. Then, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1871 - 186 strani
...Nor should the individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic... | |
| John Mead Gould - 1871 - 910 strani
...Dean of Angel's, was just on the point of bringing himself into notice and making a great effort — " when, A chunk of old red sandstone Took him in the ab-do-men, And he smiled a sort of sickly smile, And curled up on the floor, And the subsequent jiroceedings Interested him no... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 strani
...Nor should the individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order...the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic... | |
| Bret Harte - 1872 - 410 strani
...the individual who happens to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abncr Dean of Angel's raised a point of order — when A...the subsequent proceedings interested him no more. For, in less time than I write it, every member did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palaeozoic... | |
| |