1888 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
1888 Nye & Riley Railway Guide 4: A feller only ‘corks’ hisse’f that jaws a man that’s hot.at cork, v.1
1888 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.