The one hoss shay : with its companion poems, How the old horse won the bet & The broomstick train /
The poem "The Deacon's masterpiece," a satire on Calvinism, paints a whimsical picture of a "one-hoss" shay that was so perfectly built that it lasted for 100 years and then fell apart all at once.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton, Mifflin and Co.,
1892.
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| Summary: | The poem "The Deacon's masterpiece," a satire on Calvinism, paints a whimsical picture of a "one-hoss" shay that was so perfectly built that it lasted for 100 years and then fell apart all at once. |
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| Item Description: | Printed on one side of leaf only. |
| Physical Description: | 78 leaves : illustrations ; 20 cm. |