... Orient, all Cathay, Find through me the shortest way ; And the sun you follow here Rises in my hemisphere. Really, — if one must be rude, — Length, my friend, ain't longitude." Said the Union, " Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director."... California - Page 288by John Steven Mc Groarty - 1911 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
| Bret Harte - American poetry - 1872 - 410 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, "I'm Pacific; But, when riled, I'm quite terrific. Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just...their vision — Once have met without collision." 4* That is what the Engines said, Unreported and unread ; Spoken slightly through the nose, With a... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm Pacific ; But, when riled, I'm quite terrific Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just to show these folks this moral* W hcit the Engines said. How two Engines — in their vision Once have met without collision." That... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1873 - 400 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm Pacific, But, when riled, I'm quite terrific. Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just...their vision — Once have met without collision." 7. That is what the Engines said, Unreported and unread ; Spoken slightly through the nose, With a... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 164 pages
...one must be rude, — Length, my friend, ain't longitude." Said the Union, "Don't reflect, or I '11 run over some Director." Said the Central, " I 'm...without collision." That is what the Engines said, Un reported and unread ; Spoken slightly through the nose, With a whistle at the close. "THE RETURN... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 162 pages
...one must be rude,— Length, my friend, ain't longitude." Said the Union, " Don't reflect, or I '11 run over some Director." Said the Central, " I 'm...without collision." That is what the Engines said, Un reported and unread ; Spoken slightly through the nose, With a whistle at the close. "THE RETURN... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers - 1881 - 488 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm pacific ; But, when angered, quite terrific. Yet, to-day we shall not quarrel,...their vision — Once have met without collision." 6. This is what the Engines said, Un reported and unread ; Spoken slightly through the nose, With a... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers - 1881 - 492 pages
...folks this moral,— How two Engines—in their vision— Once have met without collision." 6. This is what the Engines said, Unreported and unread; Spoken...slightly through the nose, With a whistle at the close. Bret Harte. 7. With this letter, which I must carry with me until I have an opportunity to mail it,—perhaps... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers - 1881 - 486 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, "I'm pacific; But, when angered, quite terrific. Yet, to-day we shall not quarrel, Just to show these folks this moral,— How two Engines—in their vision— Once have met without collision." 6. This is what the Engines said, Unreported... | |
| Bret Harte - American poetry - 1882 - 362 pages
...Don't reflect, or 111 run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm Pacific ; But, when riled, I'm quite terrific. Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just...slightly through the nose, With a whistle at the close. Cfce legenti0 of tf)e Efnne. BEETLING walls with ivy grown, Frowning heights of mossy stone ; Turret,... | |
| Bret Harte - 1882 - 468 pages
...Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm Pacific ; But, when riled, I'm quite terrific. Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just...slightly through the nose, With a whistle at the close. Cfie Legenfcjet of tfce Efnne. BEETLING walls with ivy grown, Frowning heights of mossy stone ; Turret,... | |
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