Traits of American Humour, by Native Authors1852 |
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Admiral Fisher's afore agin arter ARTHUR CONWAY 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 hearn heerd holler horse hoss jist Josh kick kneas knees Kurnel legs Leniter licker look mammy Marian Withers metaphysics mighty mile mind Miss Collis never nigger nose nothin old Miss Bass old roan oman panter passun Peablossom Peleg Peter Brush Polly replied round Salix says Service Magazine Sheriff side Simon smart sort sorter spected 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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