..."Twas certain he could write and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill ; For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still ; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound,...

...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge: In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue (till ; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound,...

...fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too: Land he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could guage ; In arguing too the parson own'd his skill, For, e'en though vanquish' d, he could argue still;...

...'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge : In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, , For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thund'ring sound,...

...certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage» And ev'n the story ran that he could gauge : In arguing, too,...For. ev'n though vanquish'd, he could argue still; i While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...

...fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; etween the hours of eleven and twelve, that I guage ; In arguing, too, the parson owned hie skill, For even, though vanquished, he could argue still...

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...in fault. The village all declar'd how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too, Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage —...gauge. In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For even though vanquish'd he could argue still ; While words of learned length and thundering sound Amaz'd...

...declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms1 and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too, the parson owned his skill, For even though vanquished, he could argue still ; While words of learned length,...

...Village ":— " The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too. Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge ; While words of learned length and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around ; And...