Melibœus-Hipponax. The Biglow papers, ed. with an intr. &c. by Homer Wilbur |
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... Uncle Sam , or some one , Had left a house and farm in common : The two in principles and habits Were different as rats from rabbits ; Stout Farmer North , with frugal care , Laid up provision for his heir , Not scorning with hard sun ...
... Uncle Sam , or some one , Had left a house and farm in common : The two in principles and habits Were different as rats from rabbits ; Stout Farmer North , with frugal care , Laid up provision for his heir , Not scorning with hard sun ...
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... uncle , but perhaps a sort of production not demanding the creative faculty . His grandfather a painter of the grandiose or Michael Angelo school . Seldom painted objects smaller than houses or barns , and these with uncommon expression ...
... uncle , but perhaps a sort of production not demanding the creative faculty . His grandfather a painter of the grandiose or Michael Angelo school . Seldom painted objects smaller than houses or barns , and these with uncommon expression ...
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... Uncle Sam's pus , So they've nothin ' to du with't fer better or wus : It's the folks thet air kind o ' brought up to depend on't Thet hev any consarn in't , an ' thet is the end on't . Now here wuz New England ahevin ' the honor Of a ...
... Uncle Sam's pus , So they've nothin ' to du with't fer better or wus : It's the folks thet air kind o ' brought up to depend on't Thet hev any consarn in't , an ' thet is the end on't . Now here wuz New England ahevin ' the honor Of a ...
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... Uncle Sammle's policeman , An ' wen Sam gits tipsy an ' kicks up a riot , Lead him off to the lockup to snooze till he's quiet ? Wy , the war is a war thet true paytriots can bear , ef It leads to the fat promised land of a taryiff ; We ...
... Uncle Sammle's policeman , An ' wen Sam gits tipsy an ' kicks up a riot , Lead him off to the lockup to snooze till he's quiet ? Wy , the war is a war thet true paytriots can bear , ef It leads to the fat promised land of a taryiff ; We ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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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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