Melibœus-Hipponax. The Biglow papers, ed. with an intr. &c. by Homer Wilbur |
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Página xi
... ther Young Fetched back frum Concord busted . The wannut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest , bless her ! An ' leetle fires danced all about The chiny on the dresser . The very room , coz she wus in , Looked warm frum floor to ...
... ther Young Fetched back frum Concord busted . The wannut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest , bless her ! An ' leetle fires danced all about The chiny on the dresser . The very room , coz she wus in , Looked warm frum floor to ...
Página xiii
... ther Young Fetched back frum Concord busted . The wannut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest , bless her ! An ' leetle fires danced all about The chiny on the dresser . The very room , coz she wus in , Looked warm frum floor to ...
... ther Young Fetched back frum Concord busted . The wannut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest , bless her ! An ' leetle fires danced all about The chiny on the dresser . The very room , coz she wus in , Looked warm frum floor to ...
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... Ther Sabbath - breakin ' to spy out . Joe didn't want to go a mite ; He felt ez though ' twarnt skeercely right , But , when his doubts he went to speak on , Isrel he up and called him Deacon , An ' kep ' apokin ' fun like sin , An ...
... Ther Sabbath - breakin ' to spy out . Joe didn't want to go a mite ; He felt ez though ' twarnt skeercely right , But , when his doubts he went to speak on , Isrel he up and called him Deacon , An ' kep ' apokin ' fun like sin , An ...
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... ther's good plums left yet ; ) They talk agin tayriffs , but act fer a high one , An ' so coax all parties to build up their Zion ; To the people they're ollers ez slick ez molasses , An ' butter their bread on both sides with The ...
... ther's good plums left yet ; ) They talk agin tayriffs , but act fer a high one , An ' so coax all parties to build up their Zion ; To the people they're ollers ez slick ez molasses , An ' butter their bread on both sides with The ...
Página 62
... Ther's enough thet to office on this very plan grow , By exhibitin ' how very small a man can grow ; But an M. C. frum here ollers hastens to state he Belongs to the order called invertebraty , Wence some gret filologists judge primy ...
... Ther's enough thet to office on this very plan grow , By exhibitin ' how very small a man can grow ; But an M. C. frum here ollers hastens to state he Belongs to the order called invertebraty , Wence some gret filologists judge primy ...
Términos y frases comunes
agin ain't aint arter bein believe Biglow clear common don't doos doubt England fact feel feller folks fust give gret guess hand hard head heart hold hope human it's Jaalam jest John keep kind Knott land leave less letter live look matter mean mind natural never night North nothin ollers once party person present question reader round safe sech seemed side sometimes sort soul sound South spirits tell ther thet thet's thing thought thru took true turn Uncle views warn't Wilbur wish wun't young
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Página 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...
Página x - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.