Traits of American Humor, Том 2Colburn and Company, 1852 - 332 страница |
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... I'll tell you what , Joshy , " said Mrs. Beanpole , in a motherly tone , do you just put on your go- to - meetin ' suit , and go to see Hannah this blessed night . " " Eh ! " exclaimed Josh , starting from his elbows at the astounding ...
... I'll tell you what , Joshy , " said Mrs. Beanpole , in a motherly tone , do you just put on your go- to - meetin ' suit , and go to see Hannah this blessed night . " " Eh ! " exclaimed Josh , starting from his elbows at the astounding ...
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... I'll tell her I love her . " At this thought his heart went bump ! bump ! bump ! harder than ever . " Hannah ! " he exclaimed , in a squeaking voice , and stopped short . ર Hey , Josh ! " said Hannah . " 18 AMERICAN HUMOUR .
... I'll tell her I love her . " At this thought his heart went bump ! bump ! bump ! harder than ever . " Hannah ! " he exclaimed , in a squeaking voice , and stopped short . ર Hey , Josh ! " said Hannah . " 18 AMERICAN HUMOUR .
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... I'll kiss her ! by Golly ! " he exclaimed to him- self . He made a bounce from his chair and seized the nozzle of the bellows , which Hannah was sticking at that moment under a huge iron pot over the fire . Now , in this pot were apples ...
... I'll kiss her ! by Golly ! " he exclaimed to him- self . He made a bounce from his chair and seized the nozzle of the bellows , which Hannah was sticking at that moment under a huge iron pot over the fire . Now , in this pot were apples ...
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... I'll be hanged if they didn't cram all they could into their own mouths , put their arms over some , and grab at all the rest with their paws , and say , ' Go away , white man , you ain't capable . ' Capable ! what's the reason I ain't ...
... I'll be hanged if they didn't cram all they could into their own mouths , put their arms over some , and grab at all the rest with their paws , and say , ' Go away , white man , you ain't capable . ' Capable ! what's the reason I ain't ...
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... talk - where's your facts ? —print your speech in pamphlet form , and I'll answer it . Hurray for us ! —everybody else is rascals - nothing but ruination when that fellow's principles get the upper hand - our side for ever- PETER BRUSH , ...
... talk - where's your facts ? —print your speech in pamphlet form , and I'll answer it . Hurray for us ! —everybody else is rascals - nothing but ruination when that fellow's principles get the upper hand - our side for ever- PETER BRUSH , ...
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Admiral Fisher's afore agin arter asked Barbry bear Betsy Bill bleve boat Bob Smith bout boys Brush Captain child Chunkey Colt court cousin Sally Dilliard creek daddy Daniel Newnan darn Doctor exclaimed eyes feller folks fust Fydget Fyxington give goin good-natured gwine hand Hannah hard head hear hearn heerd holler horse hoss jist Josh kick kneas knees Kurnel legs Leniter licker look mammy Marian Withers metaphysics mighty mind Miss Collis never nigger nose nothin old Miss Bass old roan oman panter passun Peablossom Peleg Peter Brush Polly replied round Salix says seed Service Magazine Sheriff side Simon smart sort sorter spect Squire stop story struck Suggs t'other tarnation tell thar thar ain't thar's there's thet thing thought Uncle Josey warn't Warrick whar what's white mustard-seed
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