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...Indade, sor, and it's very good it is for you to be a asking" afther the loike o' us, and I'll be afther a tellin' yer all you'd loike ter know if no harm'll come ter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodies. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

...mind, tillin' yer a few things. The gintlemin's always pretty good to us ; we gits poor pay and if now and thin we takes a few things, yer know, of no rale value, why who kin blame the loike o' poor us? We've got ter live somehow, yer knows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodies. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

First Street Arab - Say, Bill, be yese goin' ter take in commencement? Second Ditto - What commencement? F. S. A. - Why, Harvard, of course. S. S. A. - They be'n't goin' ter have none, this year. F. S. A. - How d' yer make that out? S. S. A. - Why, no LL. D., no governor, no Lancers, no punch. Where's yer commencement? - [Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/20/1883 | See Source »

Cauda sit exemplum ter repetita tibi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLADSTONE'S SCHOOL DAYS. | 4/16/1883 | See Source »

...last year: he was a good puller, but unsound from the end of his nose to the tip of his tail. He was spavined and hed the heaves, but I'll be blamed if I did n't sell him for a clean hunded and a watch ter boot to a city fellah who thought he was powerful cute; and if I did n't jest lay over him, my name ain't Jaunty Tucker. Hoss died on his hands two months after I sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTMAS SHOPPING. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

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