 | 1870 - 484 pages
...quite frightful to seeTill at last he put down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; And he rose with a sigh, And said, " Can this be f We are ruined by Chinese cheap labor," And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 194 pages
...frightful to see, — Till at last he put down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; And...And said, " Can this be ? We are ruined by Chinese cheap labour," And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand,... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1871 - 186 pages
...frightful to see — Till at last he put down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; And he rose with a sigh, And said, " Can this be ? VVe are ruined by Chinese cheap labour " — And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...frightful to see — Till at last he put down a right bower, Which the sanie Nye had dealt unto me. y still. t We are ruined by Chinese cheap labor," — And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that... | |
 | william blackwood - 1871 - 810 pages
...bower, Which the same Nye had dealt with me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me, ¡fj; . Aud he rose with a sigh, And said, ' Can this be ! ' We are ruined by f 'hiñes.' cheap labour, And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take... | |
 | Paul Reeves - 1872 - 236 pages
...frightful to see — Till at last he put down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; •...And said, " Can this be? We are ruined by Chinese cheap labor "— And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand,... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1880 - 288 pages
...From Truthful James. 63 Till at last he put down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; And...And said, " Can this be ? We are ruined by Chinese cheap labour ; " And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand;... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1872 - 442 pages
...down a right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed npon me ; And he rose with a sigh, And said, " Can this be ? We are ruined by Chinese cheap labour " — And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand,... | |
 | Bret Harte - American poetry - 1872 - 410 pages
...the same Nye had dealt unto me. Then I looked up at Nye, i And he gazed upon me ; 88 PLAIN LANGUAGE And he rose with a sigh, And said, " Can this be ? We are ruined by Chinese cheap labor ; " And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand;... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...right bower, Which the same Nye had dealt unlo me. Then I looked up at Nye, And he gazed upon me ; AjiJ o Beauty lures the full-grown child, With hue as bright, and wind as wi cheap labor," — And he went for that heathen Chinee. In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand,... | |
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In the scene that ensued I did not take a hand, But the floor it was strewed Like the leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding In the game "he did not understand. 
