 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1895 - 354 pages
...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 pages
...Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes : — Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order — when A 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 pages
...'The Society upon the Stanislaus,' Bret Harte writes :— Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order— when A 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... | |
 | 1871 - 798 pages
...Abner Dean of Angel's raised a point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in lh» abdomen. And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and...proceedings interested him no more. " For, in less tine than I write it, every member did engine In a warfare with the remnants of a palxozoic age : And... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1873 - 586 pages
...heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " 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 sort of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
 | 1873 - 618 pages
...heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " 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 sort of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor. And the subsequent proceedings interested him no... | |
 | 1870 - 522 pages
...meant, Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abner 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 floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested... | |
 | John Mead Gould - 1871 - 910 pages
...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... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1873 - 164 pages
...to be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. THE SOCIETY UPON THE STANISLAUS. 87 i A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen,...member > did engage In a warfare with the remnants of a palceozoic age; And the way they heave'd those fossils in their anger was a sin, Till the skull of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 pages
...of Killarney. liy Alfred Perceval Graves. London : Bradbury, Agnew and Co. " And he smiled a kinder sickly smile, and curled up on the floor, And the subsequent proceedings interested him no more," than this Irish humor, in which it is more the heart than the understanding which is at play, though... | |
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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. 
