 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 pages
...And can produce it.' — ' Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue.' ' And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green.' ' Well, then, at once to ease your doubt,' Eeplied the man, ' I'll turn him out : And when before your eyes I've set him, If you... | |
 | 1867 - 530 pages
...And can produce it.' — ' Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue.' ' And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce...If you don't find him black, I'll eat him.' He said ; and full before their sight Produced the beast, and lo ! — 'twas white. Both stared, the man look'd... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...You stare ; but, sirs, I've got it yet, And can produce it." — "Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue." — " And I'll be bound, that...pronounce him green." — " Well, then, at once to end the doubt," Replies the man, " I'll turn him out : And when before your eyes I've set him, If you... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...And can produce it." — "Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue." "And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green."— " Well, then, at once to end the doubt," Replies the man, " I'll turn him out; And when before your eyes I've set him, If you... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...sworn, that when you've seen " The reptile, you'll pronounce it green." " Well then, at once to end the doubt," Replies the man, '' I'll turn him out...him, " If you dont find him black, I'll eat him." lie said ; then full before their sight Produced the beast, and lo ! — 'twas white ! Both stared... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...that when you've seen The creature, you'll pronounce him green." " Well, then, at once, to ease your doubt," Replies the man, " I'll turn him out ; And...set him, If you don't find him black, I'll eat him 1 " He said, and full before their sight, Produced the beast ; and lo ! 'twas white I Both stared ;... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
...pronounce him green." " Well, then, at once, to ease your doubt," Replies the man, " I'll turn Mm tmt ; And when before your eyes I've set him, If you don't find him black, I'll eat him ! " He said, and full before their sight, Produced the beast ; and lo ! 'twas white ! Both stared ; the man look'd... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...that when you 've seen t The reptile, | you '11 pronounce Aim green." | " Well then, | at once to end the doubt," | Replies the man, | "I'll turn him out,: | And, when before your eyes I 've set him, \ If you don't find him black, | I '11 eat' him." | He said, ; | then full before their... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 396 pages
...that when you've seen The reptile 9, you'll pronounce him green." 10. " Well, then, at once to end the doubt," Replies the man, "I'll turn him out; And...If you don't find him black, I'll eat him." He said ; and full before their sight Produced the beast, and lo ! — 'twas white. THE FIFTH READER. 11 Both... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
...life the thing is blue." " And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce it green." " Well, then, at once to ease the doubt,"...If you don't find him black I'll eat him." He said ; and full before their sight Produced the beast, and lo ! 'twas white. Epth stared ; the man looked... | |
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I've got it yet, And can produce it." "Pray, sir, do; I'll lay my life the thing is blue." "And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green. 
