 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 páginas
...understand." hiding, He had twenty-four packs — Which was coming it strong, In his sleeves, which were long, Yet I state but the facts; And we found on his nails, which What is frequent in tapers —that's wax. were taper, Which is why I remark, And my language is plain,... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1875 - 164 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. L That for ways that are dark, And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee is peculiar, — Which... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 páginas
...that Ah Sin had been hiding. In the game "he did" not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, HP had twenty-four packs — Which was coming it strong,...frequent in tapers — that's wax. Which is why I remark, Aud my language is plain, That for \uys that are dark, And for Tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinese... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 548 páginas
...Sin had been hiding, In the game " he did not understand." IB his sleeves, which were long, He hod twenty-four packs — Which was coming it strong,...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,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 páginas
...the leaves on the strand With the cards that Ah bin had been In the ga'me "he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four...— Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the faets ; And we found on his nails, which were taper. What is frequent in tapers — that's wax. Which... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1875 - 162 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...packs, — Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the.facts ; And we found on his nails, which were taper, What is frequent in tapers, — that's wax.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...In the game " he did not understand." In his sleeves, which were long, He had twenty-four jacks, — Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts....which were taper, — What is frequent in tapers, — that 's wax. Which U why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark, And for... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 550 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...What is frequent in tapers — that's wax. Which is v;hy I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark, And for tricks that are vain,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...which were long, He had twenty-four jacks, — Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facto. And we found on his nails, which were taper, — What is frequent in tapers, — that 'a wax. Which is why I remark, And my language is plain, That for ways that are dark, And... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1877 - 894 páginas
...Chinaman Ah Sing, when playing euchre, Bret Harte says: — In hi« sleeves which were long He hnd twenty-four packs, Which was coming it strong, Yet I state but the facts. — The Heathen Chintt. To come out. 1. An expression used among certain religious enthusiasts, meaning... | |
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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. 
