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The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke / Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James), 1876-1938
...Ar! I wish't that I wus dead!... Ther's little breezes stirrin' in the leaves, An' sparrers chirpin' 'igh ... the kind er looks they carst... Gorstrooth! Wot is the use o' me, I arst? Wot wus I slung 'ere for details...- creator(s) - Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James), 1876-1938
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- subject(s) - wiv; doreen; sez; wus; yeh; bloke; sorter; wiv 'er; kid; wiv; yeh; bloke; doreen; sorter; wiv 'er; wus; kid; sez;
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Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems / Crawford, Isabella Valancy, 1850-1887
on top of a feller's jack! Es I wus sayin', the night wus dark, The lightnin' skippin' from star ... glass through the lily-blows? XX. "Yer soul wus white es yer skin them days, Yer eyes es clar es details...- creator(s) - Crawford, Isabella Valancy, 1850-1887
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- subject(s) - tew; thar; wus; katie; old spense; kate; spookses' pass; old spookses'; breast; breast; thar; kate; wus; old spense; tew; old spookses'; katie; spookses' pass;
- title - Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems
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Oklahoma and Other Poems / Miller, Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin), 1864-1951
-boy with the other merry lads, When Joe an' Jerry, Bill an' I, wus only little tads, When a half a dozen marvels an ... -watchin', thet we fastened on the book, But the mischief stickin' in us, like pertaters in a sack, It wus never hard details...- creator(s) - Miller, Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin), 1864-1951
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- subject(s) - oklahoma; wus; lullabies; turkey run; songs; vales; turkey; sing; song; woe; raptures; christmas; wondrous; bosom; music; sweet; turkey; sweet; wondrous; music; bosom; sing; raptures; song; lullabies; christmas; vales; oklahoma; turkey run; songs; wus; woe;
- title - Oklahoma and Other Poems
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Westerfelt / Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel), 1858-1919
and watching the horse drink. "As well as common; me an' him wus both bound fer you to git the livery ... . As soon as you writ the price you wus willin' to give in a lumpin' sum, Luke set to scheming. He ain details...- creator(s) - Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel), 1858-1919
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- subject(s) - westerfelt; wambush; harriet; wus; floyd; bradley; yore; thar; john westerfelt; harriet floyd; jest; reckon; mis' dawson; luke bradley; jest; harriet; wambush; floyd; thar; reckon; bradley; harriet floyd; john westerfelt; yore; wus; westerfelt; mis' dawson; luke bradley;
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 / Work Projects Administration
... details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marster; dem; chillun; plantation; wus; dere; slaves; den; git; niggers; slave; old marster; white folkses; folks; mammy dink; mammy dink; slave; folks; slaves; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; plantation; wus; niggers; git; dat; old marster; marster; den;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
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A Romance of the Black Hawk War / Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
swiftly dawning upon him. "Hell!" he exploded. "So that's the way of it. Then them two wus in cahoots ... on the island, when we wus tied up at the dock. Now look yere, boys, I'm fer hangin' both ov them cusses just details...- creator(s) - Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
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- subject(s) - kirby; beaucaire; wus; sah; eloise; rene; whut; thar; yere; tim; joe kirby; reckon; eloise beaucaire; rene beaucaire; boat; sam; cabin; negro; judge beaucaire; tim; kirby; eloise beaucaire; whut; sah; joe kirby; beaucaire; yere; sam; thar; negro; reckon; rene beaucaire; judge beaucaire; wus; rene; boat; cabin; eloise;
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Beth Norvell A Romance of the West / Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
. CHAPTER V IN OPEN REBELLION "It wus about the durndest fight as ever I see," explained Bill Hicks ... liquor, and shook the powdered snowflakes from his bearskin coat. "He wus a sorter slim, long details...- creator(s) - Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
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- subject(s) - winston; norvell; farnham; eet; miss norvell; beth norvell; senor; mercedes; beth; dat; hicks; beth; senor; beth norvell; norvell; eet; miss norvell; winston; hicks; dat; farnham; mercedes;
- title - Beth Norvell A Romance of the West
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 / Work Projects Administration
. Dem days when de War won't long gone, niggers sho' wus skert er graveyards. Mos' evvy nigger kep' er ... would never ketch dem at de house. By de time it wus up dey had done got to de fiel'--not jes gwine details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marster; dem; marse; atter; chillun; lak; plantation; dere; niggers; den; git; slaves; dere warn't; white folkses; old marster; dem days; georgia; folks; marse joe; slave; big; marse billy; marse gerald; marse joe; marse billy; dem days; marse gerald; atter; slave; folks; slaves; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; plantation; lak; niggers; git; georgia; dat; old marster; marster; dere warn't; den; big; marse;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
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The Law of the Land / Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923
." "Well, Cunnel," said the boy, half ready to blubber, "the b'ah was faihly a-chawin' ol' Fly up. He wus ... were elected legally, and we white folks couldn't out-vote you, nohow?' 'Yassah,' said he. 'I s'pose we wus details...- creator(s) - Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923
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- subject(s) - eddring; decherd; blount; henry decherd; john eddring; colonel blount; louise loisson; calvin blount; miss lady; colonel; father messasebe; miss; new orleans; lady; colonel calvin; cunnel blount; paul loise; father messasebe; new orleans; calvin blount; decherd; colonel blount; colonel calvin; eddring; john eddring; blount; miss lady; miss; louise loisson; lady; colonel; henry decherd; cunnel blount; paul loise;
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The Last Stetson / Fox, John, 1863-1919
that he hated Jass wuss' n anybody on earth, 'cept old Brayton; 'n' ef he wus glad o' the chance o' killin' him ... fer killin' me. We're goin' to s'prise him to-night. He won't be look-in' fer us-I've fixed that. I wus jus details...- creator(s) - Fox, John, 1863-1919
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- subject(s) - isom; gabe; old gabe; steve; crump; marcum; brayton; steve marcum; uncl' gabe; thar; old gabe's; eli; miller; git; rome; mill; hit; isom; gabe; rome; old gabe; marcum; miller; thar; uncl' gabe; crump; hit; git; steve; steve marcum; brayton; mill; eli; old gabe's;
- title - The Last Stetson
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