 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1884 - 362 ページ
...squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington's spirit was up ; but I need not tell...unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest. Gentlemen,... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1884 - 344 ページ
...squeezing out the seawater, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused, Mrs. Partington's spirit was up ; but I need not tell...contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partingtoo. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest... | |
 | William Franklin Webster, Alice Woodworth Cooley - 1904 - 246 ページ
...sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused ; Mrs. Fartington's spirit was up. But I need not tell you that the contest was unequal ; the Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Fartington. SYDNEY SMITH. 14. O'er the smooth enamelled green, Where no print of step hath been, Follow... | |
 | 1902 - 438 ページ
...squeezing out the sea water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused; Mrs. Partington's spirit was up; but I need not tell...unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle; but she should not have meddled with a tempest. DR. PARR'S... | |
 | 1906 - 810 ページ
...Truly that hour foretold Sorrow to this, BYEON, When We Two Parted, st, i Partington — Passions 297 Mrs. Partington's spirit was up; -but I need not tell...unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop, or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest. SYDNEY SMITH,... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 ページ
...squeezing out the sea water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was aroused, Mrs. Partington's spirit was up ; but I need not tell...unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle ; but she should not have meddled with a tempest." In hearing... | |
 | Stuart Johnson Reid - 1906 - 564 ページ
...people at their own doors. CHAPTER XI BEFORM TRIUMPHANT The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Fartington's spirit was up. But I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Fartington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest.... | |
 | 1905 - 654 ページ
...squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington's spirit was up; but I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop, or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with... | |
 | Stuart Johnson Reid - 1906 - 480 ページ
...own doors. CHAPTEE XI REFORM TRIUMPHANT The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington's spirit was up. Bat I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest. Sydney Smith.... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1907 - 726 ページ
...sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington 's spirit was up; but I need not tell you that the contest...unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop, or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest. Gentlemen,... | |
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In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic... 
