 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 pages
...about the war, And what they fought each other for." " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who pat the French to rout ; But what they killed each other...famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Ton little stream hard by. They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with... | |
 | William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...other for?" " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out ; But everybody...at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...other for 1 * " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for I could not well make out. But everybody...at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burn'd his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 254 pages
...Peterkin he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up VI. " It was the English," Kaspar cried, "Who j>ut the French to rout; But what they killed each other...everybody said," quoth he, "That 'twas a famous victory! VII. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burn'd his dwelling to the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1873 - 598 pages
...and the accused arrested. 78 tHKWATBOF'THKHOUK CHAPTER V. "It was the English," Kaspcr cried, "Who put the French to rout; But what they killed each other for, I could not wel! make out. But everybody said," quoth he, "That 'twas a famous victory." Southty. THE following... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...all about the war, And what they killed each other for ? " "It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they killed each...at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by : They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1920 - 390 pages
...all about the war, And what they killed each other for." 6. "It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout, But what they killed each...well make out; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 't was a famous victory : 7. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream, hard by; They burnt... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 408 pages
...was the English," Kaspar cried, "Who put the French to rout ; But what they fought each other for is I could not well make out ; But everybody said," quoth...lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; 2o They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child... | |
 | 1922 - 498 pages
...children in Southey's poem After Blenheim, and one finds no answer except Kaspar's: "But what they fought each other for I could not well make out. But everybody said," quoth he, "That 'twas a famous victory." A similar analysis of the Rockefeller and Harkness cases would lead to a similar conclusion. The claim... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...other for." 30 "It was the English," Kaspar cried, "Who put the French to rout; But what they fought each other for, I could not well make out; But everybody said," quoth he, 35 "That 'twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They... | |
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twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes : " Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for." 
