 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1912 - 334 páginas
...on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding. In the game " he did not understand." 48 In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...which were taper, — What is frequent in tapers, — that 's wax. 54 Which is why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark And... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 338 páginas
...on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding, In the game " he did not understand." 48 In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...his nails, which were taper,— What is frequent in tapers,—that's wax. 54 Which is why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1912 - 508 páginas
...leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding; In the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...nails, which were taper; What is frequent in tapers, — that 's wax. PLAIN LANGUAGE FROM TRUTHFUL JAMES 151 Which is why I remark, And my language is plain,... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1912 - 128 páginas
...the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four packs, — 50 Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts...nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers, — that 's wax. Which is why I remark, 55 And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark And... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1912 - 136 páginas
...the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four jacks, — 50 Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts...nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers, — that 's wax. Which is why I remark, 55 And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark And... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1914 - 490 páginas
...leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding, In the game ' he did not understand.' " In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...taper, What is frequent in tapers — that's wax." This is clever fooling; but Bret Harte could touch a deeper note, as he does in his poem on Thomas... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1914 - 500 páginas
...leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding, In the game ' he did not understand.' " In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...on his nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers—that's wax." This is clever fooling; but Bret Harte could touch a deeper note, as he does... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1921 - 464 páginas
...leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding, In the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts; 20 And we found on his nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers,—that's wax. Which is... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1921 - 470 páginas
...leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah Sin had been hiding, In the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts; 2O And we found on his nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers, — that's wax. Which is... | |
 | LOUIS UNTERMEYER - 1921 - 594 páginas
...long, He had twenty-four packs,— Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts; 20 Bret Harte And we found on his nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers,—that's wax. Which is why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark... | |
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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. 
