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Nye and Riley's railway guide choose

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[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 167: They have perforated more outrages on Blue Ruin than we are entitled to put up with.
at blue ruin (n.) under blue, adj.1
[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 13: O’ yer dad-burned old earth-quakes!
at dad-burned, adj.
[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 4: A feller only ‘corks’ hisse’f that jaws a man that’s hot.
at cork, v.1
[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 109: I’ll jest be dagg-don’d! ef didn’t take a week.
at I’ll be doggoned! (excl.) under doggone, v.
[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 4: You’ve got him clean kaflummixed.
at ker-, pfx
[US] Nye & Riley Railway Guide 112: The Tar-heel Cow [story title].
at tarheel, adj.
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