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Then John shan't go , sais shee . No , indeed , shan't hce ; And held forth at that rate a long time , that I began to fear I was got among the Quaking tribe , beleeving not a Limbertong'd sister among them could out do Madm . Hostes .
Then John shan't go , sais shee . No , indeed , shan't hce ; And held forth at that rate a long time , that I began to fear I was got among the Quaking tribe , beleeving not a Limbertong'd sister among them could out do Madm . Hostes .
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Ef I 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. sez he , “ I guess , I on'y guess , ” scz he , “ Thet ef Vatteli on his tocs fell ...
Ef I 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. sez he , “ I guess , I on'y guess , ” scz he , “ Thet ef Vatteli on his tocs fell ...
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Why talk so drcffle big , John , Of honor when it meant You didn't care a fig , John , But jest for ten per cent ? ' Ole Uncle S. sez he , “ I guess He's like the rest , " sez he : “ When all is done , it's number one Thet's nearest to ...
Why talk so drcffle big , John , Of honor when it meant You didn't care a fig , John , But jest for ten per cent ? ' Ole Uncle S. sez he , “ I guess He's like the rest , " sez he : “ When all is done , it's number one Thet's nearest to ...
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Contents
The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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| Title | The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 1 The American Tradition in Literature, Sculley Bradley |
| Editor | Sculley Bradley |
| Publisher | Norton, 1957 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 15 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1575 pages |
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