Mark Twain's sketches |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 27
עמוד
... Thousand . Forest Days ; or , Robin Hood . The Man - at - Arms . Mary of Burgundy . The Forgery . The Old Dominion . Old School . The Gipsy . Gowrie ; King's Plot . Philip Augustus . Richelieu . or , The The Robber . Heidelberg . Henry ...
... Thousand . Forest Days ; or , Robin Hood . The Man - at - Arms . Mary of Burgundy . The Forgery . The Old Dominion . Old School . The Gipsy . Gowrie ; King's Plot . Philip Augustus . Richelieu . or , The The Robber . Heidelberg . Henry ...
עמוד 29
... thousand copies , and if I had had two more weeks I'd have done it . And I'd have given you the best class of readers that ever an agricultural paper had - not a farmer in it , nor a soli- tary individual who could tell a water - melon ...
... thousand copies , and if I had had two more weeks I'd have done it . And I'd have given you the best class of readers that ever an agricultural paper had - not a farmer in it , nor a soli- tary individual who could tell a water - melon ...
עמוד 31
... thousand persons . On one side ( or one end , if you choose ) will be an ample , raised platform for the minister , the rear half of which will be occupied by the organ and the choir . Before the minister will be the circling ...
... thousand persons . On one side ( or one end , if you choose ) will be an ample , raised platform for the minister , the rear half of which will be occupied by the organ and the choir . Before the minister will be the circling ...
עמוד 37
... thousand dollars nor more than fifty thousand - according to the ability shown by the returns of these cards of confidential subscription . Any member of the church and congregation , or any friend of the church , is allowed and invited ...
... thousand dollars nor more than fifty thousand - according to the ability shown by the returns of these cards of confidential subscription . Any member of the church and congregation , or any friend of the church , is allowed and invited ...
עמוד 52
... thousand miles , almost entirely by rail ; the year before , I travelled over twenty - five thousand miles , half by sea and half by rail ; and the year before that I travelled in the neighbourhood of ten thousand miles , exclusively by ...
... thousand miles , almost entirely by rail ; the year before , I travelled over twenty - five thousand miles , half by sea and half by rail ; and the year before that I travelled in the neighbourhood of ten thousand miles , exclusively by ...
תוכן
86 | |
96 | |
103 | |
114 | |
122 | |
136 | |
142 | |
148 | |
149 | |
156 | |
161 | |
169 | |
179 | |
254 | |
264 | |
272 | |
277 | |
285 | |
293 | |
299 | |
305 | |
318 | |
336 | |
342 | |
352 | |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
20 Pages accident Alabama claims Artemidorus asked Brutus by-and-by Cæsar Capitoline Venus Chemung county church clerk cloth Coloured Illustrations Coloured Plates Conchology Conrad corpse crown 8vo dead distress dollars Duke editor embracing engraved eyes father Fcap fell Fenian Fisher frog gentleman George George Fisher gilt edges give gone hand hanged happy Harrison Weir head heart HENRY MAYHEW History honour hour hundred Indians Innocents Abroad insanity J. G. WOOD John Julius Cæsar jury kill knew ladies looked Mark Twain married matter morning murder NASTRAND never night once Pages of Coloured paper petrifaction petrified plain poor Post 8vo printed in Colours remark ROUTLEDGE'S seven-up Smiley story stranger tell thing thought thousand told Tom Jones took trying vols woman word young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 19 - ... filled him pretty near up to his chin — and set him on the floor. Smiley he went to the swamp and slopped around in the mud for a long time, and finally he ketched a frog, and fetched him in, and give him to this feller, and says : ' Now, if you're ready, set him alongside of Dan'l, with his forepaws even with Dan'l's, and I'll give the word.
עמוד 18 - It might be a parrot, or it might be a canary, maybe, but it ain't — it's only just a frog.
עמוד 15 - If there was a horse-race, you'd find him flush, or you'd find him busted at the end of it; if there was a dog-fight, he'd bet on it; if there was a cat-fight, he'd bet on it; if there was a chicken-fight, he'd bet on it; why, if there was two birds setting on a fence, he would bet you which one would fly first...
עמוד 14 - W. Smiley — a young minister of the Gospel, who he had heard was at one time a resident of Angel's Camp. I added that, if Mr. Wheeler could tell me anything about this Rev. Leonidas W. Smiley, I would feel under many obligations to him.
עמוד 17 - ... grip and hang on till they throwed up the sponge, if it was a year. Smiley always come out winner on that pup, till he harnessed a dog once that didn't have no hind legs, because they'd been sawed off by a circular saw, and...
עמוד 20 - Smiley he went to the swamp and slopped around in the mud for a long time, and finally he ketched a frog and fetched him in and give him to this feller, and says: " Now, if you're ready, set him alongside of Dan'l, with his fore-paws just even with Dan'l's, and I'll give the word.
עמוד 19 - The feller took the money and started away; and when he was going out...
עמוד 19 - And the feller took it and looked at it careful, and turned it round this way and that, and says, 'H'm — so 'tis. Well, what's he good for?" 'Well,' Smiley says, easy and careless, 'he's good enough for one thing, I should judge — he can outjump any frog in Calaveras County.
עמוד 15 - ... that straddle-bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road. Lots of the boys here has seen that Smiley, and can tell you about him.
עמוד 14 - There was a feller here once by the name of Jim Smiley, in the winter of '49 — or maybe it was the spring of '50 — I don't recollect exactly...