The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Doesticks' Letters: Philander Changes His Politics

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(source: NIU Libraries)
Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: New York Weekly v. 26 no. 6 — page 4
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXVI, no. 6, December 22, 1870 (Issue)
Author: Doesticks, Q. K. Philander, 1831-1875
Date: December 22, 1870
First Sentence: Just as soon as I found out, beyond all possibility of mistake, that the party with which I had always affiliated, for which I had always given my money and cast my votes, with which I had always cheered, and shouted, and hurrahed, to which I had for years contributed my cash, my time, my arguments indoors and my stump speeches out in the open air-when, I say, I found that this ungrateful political party for which I had, as aforementioned, yellowed, and cashed up, and bonfired, and torchlight-processioned, and stump-speeched, and rocketed, and Roman-candled, and soforthed.
Last Sentence: I am as yet merely a noivice-I shall learn-mean time I want to bespeaj the invaluable influence of the New York Weekly in my behalf, when my name comes up for President of the New Republic, including Cuba, Canada, South America, Mexico, France, etc., etc.

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