I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity of the New England weather, but I will give but a single specimen. I like to hear rain on a tin roof, so I covered part of my roof with tin, with an eye to that luxury. Well, sir, do you think it ever... The Speaker - Página 461925Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1877 - 1194 páginas
...strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity of the NewEngland weather, but I will give but a single specimen. I like to hear rain on a tin roof. So I covered a part of my roof with tin, with an eye to that luxury. Well, sir, do you think it ever rains on that... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 424 páginas
...part of her weather. You can see cracks all about, where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...it ever rains on the tin ? No, sir ; skips it every time. Mind, I have been trying merely to do honor to the New England weather; no language could do... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 páginas
...part of her weather. You can see cracks all about, where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...it ever rains on the tin ? No, sir; skips it every time. Mind, I have been trying merely to do honor to the New England weather ; no language could do... | |
| Mark Twain - 1878 - 160 páginas
...tenth part of her weather. You can see cracks all about where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...I covered part of my roof with tin, with an eye to the luxury. Well, sir, do you think it ever rains on that tin ? No, sir : skips it every time. Mind... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 páginas
...part of her weather. You can see cracks all about, where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity of the New England weather, hut I will give but a single specimen. I like to hear rain on a tin roof, so I covered part of my roof... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 páginas
...hundreds and hundreds of miles over the neighboring States. She can't hold a tenth part of her weather. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...it ever rains on the tin ? No, sir ; skips it every time. Mind, I have been trying merely to do honor to the New England weather ; no language could do... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 428 páginas
...part of her weather. You can see cracks all about, where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...roof, so I covered part of my roof with tin, with nn eye to that luxury. Well, sir, do you think it ever rains on the tin? No, sir ; skips it every time.... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 páginas
...and hundreds of miles over the neighboring states. She can't hold a tenth part of her weather. 10. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity of the New England weather, but I will give only a single specimen. I like to hear rain on a "tin roof: so I covered part of my roof with tin,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 páginas
...and hundreds of miles over the neighboring states. She can't hold a tenth part of her weather. 10. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity of the New England weather, but I will give only a single specimen. I like to hear rain on a tin roof: so I covered part of my roof with tin, with... | |
| 1884 - 780 páginas
...part of her weather. You can see cracks all about, where she has strained herself trying to do it. I could speak volumes about the inhuman perversity...it ever rains on the tin? No, sir; skips it every time. Mind, in the speech, I have been trying merely to do honw to the New England weather ; no language... | |
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