The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Josh Billings' Philosophy: Last Run of Shad

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Series: New York Weekly v. 33 no. 42 — page 4
Alternate Title: Josh Billings' Philosophy: Lager beer iz a good tempranse tipple no doubt, but I advise all deakons in good standing, to be a leetlekerful after the tenth mug ov it.
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXXIII, no. 42, September 2, 1878 (Issue)
Author: Billings, Josh, 1818-1885
Date: September 2, 1878
First Sentence: I hac saw kows stand still, chew the kud sanktimonious, giv the pale allmost full ov milk, and then kik the milk and the milker higher than the top ov a Presbeterian meeting-house-and i hav saw individual men do just sich things.
Last Sentence: Yu kan beat 9 men out ov every 10 in an argument, bi letting them do all the talking.

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