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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 20 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 9 (search)
organ of speech, that the General of the Mackerel Brigade was a dead-beat" "Second--That aforesaid Capt. William Brown, Bekevire, did proclaim, utter, enunciate, and fulminate, that he would not take the word of the General of the Mackerel Brigade." "What has the culprit to say to these charges? Did he say that our idolized commander was a deadbeat?" William smiled calmly, and says he: "The chaste remark exactly fits the Orelie of my lips." "Confine yourself to English," says Colonel Wobinson, majestically. "What did you mean by the observation?" "Why," says William, pleasantly, "I meant that before he was beaten he must be dead. And after death, you know," says William, reaching one hand abstractedly toward the decanter, "after death, you know, we must all beaten by worms" The explanation, my boy, was satisfactory, and conveyed a grave moral lesson; but the Court felt convinced that the second charge could not be thus simply answered. Ca