 It is true you, have done a great deal of work in your time; so have we all, and are likely to do; which, although it may fatigus us to think of, the question is, whether it will fatigue us to do.  The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 47by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1849Full view - About this book
 | Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - English language - 1907 - 396 pages
...question is whether it will fatigue us to do. Would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum complied, and ticked six times in its usual pace. "Now," resumed the dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all... | |
 | Joseph Henry Wade, Emma Sylvester - Readers - 1908 - 360 pages
...to think of, the question is, whether it will fatigue us to do. Will you now give about half a dozen strokes to illustrate my argument ?" The pendulum complied, and ticked six times in its usual pace. " Now," resumed the dial, "may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - Conduct of life - 1910 - 298 pages
...the question is, Will it fatigue us to do ? Would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes, to illustrate my argument?" The Pendulum...times at its usual pace. "Now," resumed the Dial, "was that exertion fatiguing to you?" "Not in the least," replied the Pendulum; "it is not of six strokes... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - Conduct of life - 1910 - 296 pages
...is, Will it fatigue us to do ? Would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen •trokes, to illustrate my argument?" The Pendulum complied,...times at its usual pace. "Now," resumed the Dial, "was that exertion fatiguing to you?" "Not in the least," replied the Pendulum; "it is not of six strokes... | |
 | George Washington Flounders - English language - 1910 - 264 pages
...question is whether it will fatigue us to do. Would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum complied, and ticked six times in its usual pace. " Now," resumed the dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at... | |
 | Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1911 - 472 pages
...question is, whether it will fatigue us to do; would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes, to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum...pace. "Now," resumed the dial, "may I be allowed to enquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" "Not in the least," replied... | |
 | Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1911 - 936 pages
...question is, whether it will fatigue us to do; would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes, to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum...pace. "Now," resumed the dial, "may I be allowed to enquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" "Not in the least," replied... | |
 | American literature - 1911 - 482 pages
...question is, whether it will fatigue us to do; would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes, to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum...pace. "Now," resumed the dial, "may I be allowed to enquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" "Not in the least," replied... | |
 | James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - Readers - 1911 - 384 pages
...dozen strokes to illustrate my argument? THE PENDULUM. With pleasure! (Ticks six times.) THE DIAL. Now, may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you? THE PENDULUM. Not in the least. It is not of the six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1911 - 458 pages
...question is, whether it will fatigue us to do. Would you now do me the favor to give about half a dozen strokes, to illustrate my argument?" The pendulum complied, and ticked six! times in its usual pace. "Now," resumed the dial, "may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all... | |
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