| William Trufant Foster - Debates and debating - 1908 - 516 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, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Illinois - 1908 - 698 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...respective places, and not 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... | |
| Samuel Bannister Harding - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1909 - 570 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... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 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...not 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... | |
| John Raymond Howard - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1910 - 362 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...lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted and preared yet to bring such piece in — in such a case, we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen,... | |
| University of Kansas. University Extension - Debates and debating - 1910 - 48 pages
...see these timbers joined together and see that they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill ... ; in such a case we find it impossible not to believe that these four workmen all understood one another from the beginning, and all worked on a common draft... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - Culture - 1911 - 412 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...piece in — in such a case, we find it impossible not be believe that Stephen and Franklin and Koger and James all understood one another from the beginning,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 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...too few, not omitting even scaffolding — or, if a ro single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted and prepared yet to bring... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1911 - 140 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... | |
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