Word: rollins
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...Uncle Rollin Coffee looked up from his hoeing and hailed Farmer Riley Ritchie, coming up the road...
...Uncle Rollin ran his callused fingers through his white hair, spat and said: "Well, Rile, I don't know nothin' about a college. But I know one thing. There must be a heap to larn at college or else your Andy larns mighty slow...
...gaunt young Andrew Jackson Ritchie, back home in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northeastern Georgia for the second time because he had run out of money, went back to college for a third, fourth and fifth time. Finally, at 32, he made it, came home to shake under Uncle Rollin's nose a diploma from Harvard, where he graduated in 1899 with Henry James and a heap of other smart...
...Negroes back home, da-own Sa-outh, Dinah's singing has very little of the true Negro spirit. For one of the first issues of the now-defunet Music and Rhythm, Dinah wrote a gorgeous little article about the Mississippi, the steamboats a chuggin', and the blues go rollin' on forever. Merely the fact that she has never once mentioned listening to Beside Smith should...
...sure they didn't expect me to accept," said grey, 66-year-old Rollin Kirby. He didn...