The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Josh Billings' Philosophy: Skraps

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Online Full Text: Stanford Digital Repository
Series: New York Weekly v. 32 no. 38 — page 7
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 38, August 6, 1877 (Issue)
Author: Billings, Josh, 1818-1885
Date: August 6, 1877
First Sentence: About all that us old fellows kan do to any advantage, iz to nuss our rumatiz quietly in sum corner, and guess that it iz a going to rain to-morrow, or that it ain't.
Last Sentence: It ain't so mutch what mankind don't kno, but it iz what they don't beleave, and what they are trieing to find out, that fills the world with distrust, superstishun, and even ignoranse too.

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