 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting and all the lengths and proportions exactly adapted to their respective places, and not...too many or too few, not omitting even scaffolding, we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James all understood one another... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting and all the lengths and proportions exactly adapted to their respective places, and not...too many or too few, not omitting even scaffolding, we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James all understood one another... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting and all the lengths and proportions exactly adapted to their respective places, and not...too many or too few, not omitting even scaffolding, we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James all understood one another... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 432 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...a piece too many or too few, — not omitting even the scaffolding, — or if a single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortices exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...not a piece too many or too few, not omitting even scaffolding—or if a single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted and prepared... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortices exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...a piece too many or too few, — not omitting even the scaffolding, — or if a single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1894 - 336 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...adapted to their respective places, and not a piece too rauny or too few, — not omitting even the scaffolding, — or if a single piece be lacking, we see... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Campaign debates - 1895 - 584 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...a piece too many or too few, — not omitting even the scaffolding, — or if a single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortices exactly adapted, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...respective places, and not a piece too many or too few—not omitting even scaffolding—or, if a single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 pages
...they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortices exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces...the place in the frame exactly fitted and prepared to yet bring such piece in — in such a case we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen and... | |
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James, for instance, — and when we see these timbers joined together, and see they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortices exactly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces exactly adapted... 
