The Biglow Papers, Band 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1885 - 198 Seiten |
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... sound , as hev for have , hendy for handy , ez for as , thet for that , and again giving it the broad sound it has in father , as hânsome for handsome . 5. To the sound ou he prefixes an e ( hard to exemplify otherwise than orally ) ...
... sound , as hev for have , hendy for handy , ez for as , thet for that , and again giving it the broad sound it has in father , as hânsome for handsome . 5. To the sound ou he prefixes an e ( hard to exemplify otherwise than orally ) ...
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... sounds draw nearer and nearer , do I desid- erate those eyes of Aristarchus , " whose looks were as a breeching to a boy . " Then do I perceive , with vain regret of wasted opportunities , the advantage of a pancratic or pantechnic ...
... sounds draw nearer and nearer , do I desid- erate those eyes of Aristarchus , " whose looks were as a breeching to a boy . " Then do I perceive , with vain regret of wasted opportunities , the advantage of a pancratic or pantechnic ...
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... sounds a march to the heights of wider - viewed intelligence and more perfect organization . — H. W. ] MISTER BUCKINUM , the follerin Billet was writ hum by a Yung feller of our town that wuz cussed fool enuff to goe atrottin inter Miss ...
... sounds a march to the heights of wider - viewed intelligence and more perfect organization . — H. W. ] MISTER BUCKINUM , the follerin Billet was writ hum by a Yung feller of our town that wuz cussed fool enuff to goe atrottin inter Miss ...
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... sound enough , ez I ' m a livin ' creeter , I felt a thing go thru my leg , —'t wuz nothin ' more ' n a skeeter ! 1 these fellers are verry proppilly called Rank Heroes , and the more tha kill the ranker and more Herowick tha bekum ...
... sound enough , ez I ' m a livin ' creeter , I felt a thing go thru my leg , —'t wuz nothin ' more ' n a skeeter ! 1 these fellers are verry proppilly called Rank Heroes , and the more tha kill the ranker and more Herowick tha bekum ...
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... sound and pious sentiment . I could wish that such senti- ments were more common , however uncouthly ex- pressed . Saint Ambrose affirms , that veritas a quo- cunque ( why not , then , quomodocunque ? ) dicatur , a spiritu sancto est ...
... sound and pious sentiment . I could wish that such senti- ments were more common , however uncouthly ex- pressed . Saint Ambrose affirms , that veritas a quo- cunque ( why not , then , quomodocunque ? ) dicatur , a spiritu sancto est ...
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Seite 100 - I mean in preyin' till one busts On wut the party chooses, An' in convartin" public trusts To very privit uses. I du believe hard coin the stuff Fer 'lectioneers to spout on ; The people 's oilers soft enough To make hard money out on ; Dear Uncle Sam pervides fer his, An...
Seite 55 - Is our dooty in this fix,— They'd ha' done 't ez quick ez winkin' In the days o' seventy-six. Clang the bells in every steeple; Call all true men to disown The tradoocers of our people, The enslavers o...
Seite 52 - To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. Ain't it cute to see a Yankee Take sech everlastin' pains, All to git the Devil's thankee Helpin' on 'em weld their chains ? Wy, it's jest ez clear ez figgers, Clear ez one an' one make two, Chaps thet make black slaves o' niggers Want to make wite slaves o
Seite 90 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Seite 75 - An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes; But John P. Robinson he Sez he wun't vote fer Guvener B. My ! ain't it terrible? Wut shall we du? We can't never choose him o...
Seite 113 - I stan' upon the Constitution, Ez preudunt statesmun say, who 've planned A way to git the most profusion O' chances ez to ware they 'll stand. Ez f er the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o...
Seite 40 - There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Seite 76 - We were gittin on nicely up here to our village, With good old idees o' wut's right an' wut aint, We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an pillage, An thet eppyletts worn't the best mark of a saint; But John P. Robinson he Sez this kind o
Seite 22 - A person familiar with the dialect of certain portions of Massachusetts will not fail to recognize, in ordinary discourse, many words now noted in English vocabularies as archaic, the greater part of which were in common use about the time of the King James translation of the Bible. Shakespeare stands less in need of a glossary to most New Englanders than to many a native of the Old Country.
Seite 108 - But keep all your spare breath fer coolin' your broth, Fer I oilers hev strove (at least thet 's my impression) To make cussed free with the rights o' the North," Sez John C. Calhoun, sez he ; — "Yes," sez Davis o' Miss., " The perfection o' bliss Is in skinnin' thet same old coon,