| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...And can produce it." — " Pray, sir, do ; I'll lay my life the thing is blue." " And I'll be sworn, landlord's laugh was ready chorus ; The storm without...might rair and rustle, Tarn did na mind the storm Eeplies the man, " I'll turn him out ; And when before your eyes I've set him, If you don't find him... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...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." " 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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pages
...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... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 216 pages
...'11 lay my life the thing is blue." " And I '11 be sworn, that when you Ve seen The reptile you '11 pronounce him green ! " " Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, " I '11 turn him out: And when -before your eyes I 've set him, If you don't find him black, I '11... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 272 pages
...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." " Well, then, at once to ease your doubt," Replies the man, " I'll turn him out : And, when before your eyes I've set him, If you... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...'11 lay my life the thing is blue." "And I '11 be sworn, that when you 've seen The reptile, you '11 pronounce him green." "Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, "I '11 turn him out ; And when before your eyes I 've set him, If you don't find him Mack, I '11 eat... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 pages
...reptile, you '11 pronounce him green." "Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, " I '11 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 sight Produced the beast, and lo! — 't was white.... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...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." "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... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 pages
...'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 the doubt," Replies the man, " I 'll turn him out : And when before your eyes I've set him, If you don't fmd him black, I 'll eat... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...'11 lay my life the thing is blue." "And I '11 be sworn, that when you 've seen The reptile, you '11 pronounce him green." "Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, " I '11 turn him out ; And when before your eyes 1 've set him, If you don't find him black, I '11... | |
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