Modern Eloquence, Volume 10Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
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Page 98
... remarked with much feeling : " I hain't took no sides in this yer rebellion , but I'll be dog - gorned if both sides hain't took me . " Would Not Deny It . - The sharp sayings of General W. T. Sherman if collected in book form would ...
... remarked with much feeling : " I hain't took no sides in this yer rebellion , but I'll be dog - gorned if both sides hain't took me . " Would Not Deny It . - The sharp sayings of General W. T. Sherman if collected in book form would ...
Page 167
... remarking in several distinct tones , " Set ' em up for the boys , barkeeper ! Whoop , hooray ! Yer's luck ! Fill the ... remarked to him : " I am no metaphysician , but I have come to the conclusion that there . is a difference between ...
... remarking in several distinct tones , " Set ' em up for the boys , barkeeper ! Whoop , hooray ! Yer's luck ! Fill the ... remarked to him : " I am no metaphysician , but I have come to the conclusion that there . is a difference between ...
Page 191
... remarked Lysander , " you don't take any more chances than I do . " Down South . - A Tennessee man can so perfectly imitate the sounds made by two dogs engaged in fighting that he can . call a Memphis congregation out of church in three ...
... remarked Lysander , " you don't take any more chances than I do . " Down South . - A Tennessee man can so perfectly imitate the sounds made by two dogs engaged in fighting that he can . call a Memphis congregation out of church in three ...
Contents
STATESMEN AND POLITICIANS | 27 |
BENCH AND BAR | 41 |
DOCTOR AND PATIENT | 61 |
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