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Locke, David Ross, 1833-1888 [1872], The struggles (social, financial and political) of Petroleum V. Nasby... embracing his trials and troubles, ups and downs, rejoicings and wailings; likewise his views of men and things; together with the lectures Cussed be Canaan, The struggles of a conservative with the woman question, and In search of the man of sin. With an introduction by Hon. Charles Sumner. Illustrated by Thomas Nast... (I. N. Richardson and Company, Boston) [word count] [eaf635T]. To look up a word in a dictionary, select the word with your mouse and press 'd' on your keyboard.
(Lait St. Vallandigum),
Trouble are comin upon me thicker and faster. “Men By Hager, I proved that slavery was scriptooral. By “cussid be Kanan,” et settry, I shode concloosively that Then it wuz put to vote, and it wuz unanimusly resolvd, Opinions were then interchanged. Absolum Kitt, who is a Brother Podhammer aroze. He, uv coarse, wood be glad to “WHAT!” exclaimed Kitt.
Brother Podhammer resoomd. He intended to buy a nigger “But,” sed Kitt, “what kin I do if yoo work nigger “Trooly,” sez Podhammer, “I know not. A carpenter kin “But,” sez Kitt, turnin pale, “my family wood starve on At this pint I lifted up my voice. I exorted Brother Kitt to Brother Podger, a blacksmith, sed he supposed the rich uns Whereupon they all, in chorus, similarly exclaimed they'd Whereupon they reconsidered the resolushen establishin Kitt and his herritix wuz not at church last Sundy, and the Trooly, a reformer's Jordan is a hard road to travel I Paster uv sed Church, in charge.
Locke, David Ross, 1833-1888 [1872], The struggles (social, financial and political) of Petroleum V. Nasby... embracing his trials and troubles, ups and downs, rejoicings and wailings; likewise his views of men and things; together with the lectures Cussed be Canaan, The struggles of a conservative with the woman question, and In search of the man of sin. With an introduction by Hon. Charles Sumner. Illustrated by Thomas Nast... (I. N. Richardson and Company, Boston) [word count] [eaf635T]. |