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... vote fer Guvener B. My ! aint it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him , o ' course , -thet's flat ; Guess we shall hev to come round , ( don't you ? ) An ' go in fer thunder an ' guns , an ' all that ; Fer John P ...
... vote fer Guvener B. My ! aint it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him , o ' course , -thet's flat ; Guess we shall hev to come round , ( don't you ? ) An ' go in fer thunder an ' guns , an ' all that ; Fer John P ...
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... vote for the Whig candidate for the Speakership . - H . W. ] No ? Hez he ? He haint , though ? Wut ? Voted agin him ... fer a Wig ? " We knowed wut his principles wuz ' fore we sent him " ? Wut wuz ther in them from this vote to prevent ...
... vote for the Whig candidate for the Speakership . - H . W. ] No ? Hez he ? He haint , though ? Wut ? Voted agin him ... fer a Wig ? " We knowed wut his principles wuz ' fore we sent him " ? Wut wuz ther in them from this vote to prevent ...
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... fer infringin ' our paytented thunder ; We were ready to vote fer whoever wuz eligible , Ef on all pints at issoo he'd stay unintelligible . Wal , sposin ' we hed to gulp down our perfessions , We were ready to come out next mornin ...
... fer infringin ' our paytented thunder ; We were ready to vote fer whoever wuz eligible , Ef on all pints at issoo he'd stay unintelligible . Wal , sposin ' we hed to gulp down our perfessions , We were ready to come out next mornin ...
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... vote , -an ' keeps us in Our quiet custom - houses . I du believe it's wise an ' good To sen ' out furrin missions , Thet is , on sartin understood An ' orthydox conditions ; — I mean nine thousan ' dolls . per ann . , Nine thousan ' more ...
... vote , -an ' keeps us in Our quiet custom - houses . I du believe it's wise an ' good To sen ' out furrin missions , Thet is , on sartin understood An ' orthydox conditions ; — I mean nine thousan ' dolls . per ann . , Nine thousan ' more ...
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... vote fer every day , Say you're assured I go full butt fer Libbaty's dif fusion An ' made the purchis on'y jest to spite the Insti- tootion ; - But , golly ! there's the currier's hoss upon the pavement pawin ' ! I'll be more ' xplicit ...
... vote fer every day , Say you're assured I go full butt fer Libbaty's dif fusion An ' made the purchis on'y jest to spite the Insti- tootion ; - But , golly ! there's the currier's hoss upon the pavement pawin ' ! I'll be more ' xplicit ...
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Seite 82 - ... striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme, He might get on alone, spite of brambles and boulders, But he can't with that bundle he has on his shoulders, The top of the hill he will ne'er come nigh reaching Till he learns the .distinction 'twixt singing and preaching ; His lyre has some chords that would ring pretty well, But...
Seite 60 - Tis as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood, Should bloom, after cycles of struggle and scathe, With a single anemone trembly and rathe...
Seite 171 - B. is a sensible man ; He stays to his home an' looks arter his folks ; He draws his furrer ez straight ez he can, An' into nobody's tater-patch pokes ; But John P. Robinson he Sez he wunt vote fer Guvener B. My ! ain't it terrible ? Wut shall we du ? We can't never choose him o' course, — thet 's flat; Guess we shall hev to come round, (don't you ?) An' go in fer thunder an' guns, an
Seite 207 - But libbaty's a kind o' thing Thet don't agree with niggers. I du believe the people want A tax on teas an...
Seite 171 - We were gittin' on nicely up here to our village, With good old idees o' wut's right an' wut ain't, 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 90 - Nature fits all her children with something to do, He who would write and can't write can surely review, Can set up a small booth as critic and sell us his Petty conceit and his pettier jealousies ; Thus a lawyer's apprentice, just out of his teens, Will do for the Jeffrey of six magazines ; Having read Johnson's lives of the poets half through...
Seite 151 - Chaps thet make black slaves o' niggers Want to make wite slaves o' you. Tell ye jest the eend I've come to Arter cipherin' plaguy smart, An' it makes a handy sum, tu, Any gump could larn by heart ; Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an
Seite 153 - 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 71 - Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the heart somehow seems all squeezed out by the mind, Who — But hey-day!
Seite 105 - He couldn't ha' told ye nuther. Says he, " I'd better call agin:" Says she, " Think likely, Mister: " Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' . . . Wai, he up an' kist her. When Ma bimeby upon 'em slips, Huldy sot pale ez ashes, All kin' o' smily roun' the lips An' teary roun