Native American Humor (1800-1900)American book Company, 1937 - 573 Seiten |
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... natural for him to think of a recruiting sergeant as one who follows his bell - wethers , to feel that a real argument against war is that " the hay's to mow , " to assert that editors who crow " like a cockerel three months old " are ...
... natural for him to think of a recruiting sergeant as one who follows his bell - wethers , to feel that a real argument against war is that " the hay's to mow , " to assert that editors who crow " like a cockerel three months old " are ...
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... natural as whooping - cough . There is no need of encouragement : to tell the truth , a little restraint would do no harm . ” 3 When the century ended , restraint was at last coming into evidence . Some consideration of a part of the ...
... natural as whooping - cough . There is no need of encouragement : to tell the truth , a little restraint would do no harm . ” 3 When the century ended , restraint was at last coming into evidence . Some consideration of a part of the ...
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... natural liar , just as some horses are natural pacers , and some dogs natural setters . What he did in that walk , was from the irresistible promptings of instinct , and a disinterested love of art . His genius and his per- formances ...
... natural liar , just as some horses are natural pacers , and some dogs natural setters . What he did in that walk , was from the irresistible promptings of instinct , and a disinterested love of art . His genius and his per- formances ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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