 Not in the least," replied the pendulum; " it is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions." *'" Very good," replied the dial; " but recollect, that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute...  The Eclectic Review - 第 430 頁由 編輯 - 1824完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1907 - 396 頁
...dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" " Not in the least," replied the pendulum, " it is not...Very good," replied the dial; " but recollect that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 296 頁
...strokes. The Pendulum. With pleasure! (Ticks six times.) The Died. Now, did that tire you ? Of course not! The Pendulum. It is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions! The Dial. Very good. But recollect that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you... | |
 | George Washington Flounders - 1910 - 264 頁
...dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" "Not in the least," replied the pendulum; "it is not..."Very good," replied the dial; "but recollect that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - 1910 - 296 頁
...ticked six 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...strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions." although you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and... | |
 | Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1910 - 392 頁
...dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ? " " Not in the least," replied the pendulum, " it is not of six strokes that 1 complain, nor of sixty, but of millions." " Very good," replied the dial; " but recollect that though... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 462 頁
...the dial, "may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you?" "Not in the least," replied the pendulum; "it is not..."Very good," replied the dial; "but recollect, that tho you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that... | |
 | Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1912 - 392 頁
...dial, " may I be allowed to inquire if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ? " " Not in the least," replied the pendulum," it is not..."Very good," replied the dial ; " but recollect that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that... | |
 | Pauline Frost Rafter - 1912 - 316 頁
...Pendulum ticked six times at its usual pace. "Now," said the Dial, "was that work tiring to you? " " Not in the least," replied the Pendulum ; " it is...of millions." " Very good," replied the Dial, " but remember although you may think of a million strokes in an [235] "That thought comforts me, I confess,"... | |
 | Augustus Hill Kelley - 1914 - 472 頁
..."Now," went on the dial, "may I ask if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you? " "Not in the least," replied the pendulum; "it is not...complain, nor of sixty, but of millions." "Very good," said the dial, "but remember that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are... | |
 | Anna H. Carter - 1914 - 360 頁
..."Now," went on the dial, "may I ask if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ?" "Not in the least," replied the pendulum; "it is not...complain, nor of sixty, but of millions !" "Very good," said the dial; "but remember that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are... | |
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