Melibœus-Hipponax. The Biglow papers, ed. with an intr. &c. by Homer Wilbur |
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... jest ez they wuz settin ' down To take their noonin ' , Joe looked roun ' And see ( across lots in a pond That warn't more'n twenty rod beyond ) , A goose that on the water sot Ez ef awaitin ' to be shot . Isrel he ups and grabs his gun ...
... jest ez they wuz settin ' down To take their noonin ' , Joe looked roun ' And see ( across lots in a pond That warn't more'n twenty rod beyond ) , A goose that on the water sot Ez ef awaitin ' to be shot . Isrel he ups and grabs his gun ...
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... Jest for a day or two less hide it , An ' then toss up and so decide it . " " Agreed ! " sez Joe , an ' so they did , An ' the ole goose wuz safely hid . Now ' twuz the hottest kind o ' weather , An ' when at last they come together ...
... Jest for a day or two less hide it , An ' then toss up and so decide it . " " Agreed ! " sez Joe , an ' so they did , An ' the ole goose wuz safely hid . Now ' twuz the hottest kind o ' weather , An ' when at last they come together ...
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... jest com down , so he cal'lated to hook him in , but Hosy woodn't take none o ' his sarse for all he hed much as 20 Rooster's tales stuck onto his hat and eenamost enuf brass a bobbin up and down on his shoulders and figureed onto his ...
... jest com down , so he cal'lated to hook him in , but Hosy woodn't take none o ' his sarse for all he hed much as 20 Rooster's tales stuck onto his hat and eenamost enuf brass a bobbin up and down on his shoulders and figureed onto his ...
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... jest let folks know who hosy's father is , cos my ant Keziah used to say it's nater to be curus ses she , she aint livin though and he's a likely kind o ' lad . EZEKIEL BIGLOW . THRASH away , you'll hev to rattle On them kittle - drums ...
... jest let folks know who hosy's father is , cos my ant Keziah used to say it's nater to be curus ses she , she aint livin though and he's a likely kind o ' lad . EZEKIEL BIGLOW . THRASH away , you'll hev to rattle On them kittle - drums ...
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... of our race ; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave - states in To abuse ye , an ' to scorn ye , An ' to plunder ye like sin . Aint it cute to see a Yankee Take sech everlastin THE BIGLOW PAPERS . 39 39.
... of our race ; They jest want this Californy So's to lug new slave - states in To abuse ye , an ' to scorn ye , An ' to plunder ye like sin . Aint it cute to see a Yankee Take sech everlastin THE BIGLOW PAPERS . 39 39.
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a-goin afore agin ain't aint arter ATLANTIC MONTHLY bein Biglow BIRDOFREDUM BRIDGE critters Deacon discourse doos Doughface dreffle eend England F. C. BURNAND feller folks thet fore frum furder fust ghosts gittin give goin gret guess hed n't heerd holl HOMER WILBUR HOSEA idees Jaalam Jedge Jeff jine ketch kind Knott larn letter lickin look mind Mister MONIMENT nary nateral natural never nigger North nothin ollers on't on'y ough pint pooty reader roun round Sawin sech seemed sence settin Sez John sogers soul South Southun spile spirits spose sunthin T. W. Robertson tell ye ther There's thet thet wuz thet's thing thought thout thru took Twunt Uncle warn't wun't wut's wuth Yankee young
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Seite 43 - GUVENER 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! aint it terrible? Wut shall we du? We can't never choose him, o...
Seite x - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Seite 45 - In virtue of our clay, this little ball of earth exacts a certain loyalty of us, while, in our capacity as spirits, we are admitted citizens of an invisible and holier fatherland. There is a patriotism of the soul whose claim absolves us from our other and terrene fealty. Our true country is that ideal realm which we represent to ourselves under the names of religion, duty, and the like.
Seite 163 - May-day seldom looks Up in the country ez it doos in books ; They 're no more like than hornets'- nests an" hives, Or printed sarmons be to holy lives. I, with my trouses perched on cow-hide boots, Tuggin' my foundered feet out by the roots, Hev seen ye come to fling on April's hearse Your muslin nosegays from the milliner's, Puzzlin...
Seite 44 - Parson Wilbur sez he never heerd in his life Thet th' Apostles rigged out in their swaller-tail coats, An" marched round in front of a drum an' a fife, To git some on "em office, an' some on 'em votes; But John P.
Seite 31 - So's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. Aint it cute to see a Yankee Take sech everlastin...
Seite 127 - Whose youth from thee by gripin' need was wrung, Brown foundlin' o' the woods, whose baby-bed Was prowled roun' by the Injun's cracklin' tread, An' who grew'st strong thru shifts an...
Seite 43 - He's ben true to one party — an' thet is himself; So John P. Robinson he Sez he shall vote fer Gineral C. Gineral C. he goes in fer the war; He don't...
Seite 66 - Uncle Sam I reverence, Partic'larly his pockets. I du believe in any plan O' levyin' the taxes, Ez long ez, like a lumberman, I git jest wut I axes ; I go free-trade thru thick an' thin, Because it kind o' rouses The folks to vote, — an' keeps us in Our quiet custom-houses.
Seite 128 - By fits an' starts, in Yankee hearts, Though 't may surprise JB More 'n it would you an' me." Ef l turned mad dogs loose, John, On your front-parlor stairs, Would it jest meet your views, John, To wait an' sue their heirs ? Ole Uncle S.