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Reminiscences 49: He was a floater . . . but he located him a tract in the fork of Coosa and Tallapoosa.at floater, n.1
Reminiscences 49: He was a floater . . . but he located him a tract in the fork of Coosa and Tallapoosa. Reminiscences II 53: The door opened and there in waddled a puffy, thickset, vulgar little dump of an old man.at dump, n.2
Reminiscences (1887) II 285: He [had] been, for several continuous years, toiling and fagging at a Collective Edition of his Works.at fag, v.2
Chicago Trib. 7 Aug. in Reminiscences (1879) 204: Brown [...] laid a C with the Texan clown / And eke the same did win.at C, n.2
Chicago Trib. 7 Aug. in Reminiscences (1879) 203: The ancient Farmer Man / Behind a carl* full drunk [*Carl – Countryman, greeny].at greenie, n.1
Chicago Trib. 7 Aug. in Reminiscences (1879) 205: I wager thee, / That I can pick the Trey from out / The shuffled paste-boards there.at pasteboard, n.
Chicago Trib. 7 Aug. in Reminiscences (1879) 205: I wager thee, / That I can pick the Trey from out / The shuffled paste-boards there.at tray, n.1
Reminiscences 29: I’ve got a ‘bang-up’ article.at bang-up, adj.
Reminiscences 150: ‘Why don’t you shoot?’ he howled wildly. ‘Give the “pop” to me; I’ll bore him!’.at bore, v.1
Reminiscences 198: He had once been a station-agent of some railroad in Minnesota [...] being ‘braced’ and beaten out of his own and considerable of the company’s funds.at brace, v.
Reminiscences 213: His companions [...] had been herded in the ‘bull-pen’.at bullpen, n.
Reminiscences 88: That very popular method of ‘bank-bursting,’ which consists of renting a room [...] and then, if possible, tunneling through into the vaults.at bust, v.1
Reminiscences 151: All right, my fine old snoozer! We’ll fix you!at fix, v.1
Reminiscences 150: ‘Give it to him — shoot!’ yelled the Texan.at give it to, v.
Reminiscences 192: I’ll be gol-walloped ef I don’t believe [...] the female boss can’t be lifted again.at I’ll be goldarned! (excl.) under goldarn, v.
Reminiscences 143: I didn’t want my friends to know I’d been such a gauldurned sucker.at goldarned, adj.
Reminiscences 24: Everything is going to the old Harry while I am playing detective!at Old Harry, n.
Reminiscences 137: The finest ‘kit’ of tools ever got together.at kit, n.2
Reminiscences 190: This was the ‘rip-roaring’ female that wins every time! [...] he observed how neatly her ladyship could be brought to the surface.at lady, n.
Reminiscences 143: A fellow [...] showed me three cards. He says: ‘I’ll bet you ten dollars you can’t tell me which is the ‘old woman’.’.at old woman, n.
Reminiscences 195: Hyr’s a hatful of picturs as backs the winnin’ keerd, which is always the queen.at picture, n.
Reminiscences 89: The members of the Scott-Dunlap party approached the building ‘to pipe it off,’ or take observations.at pipe off (v.) under pipe, v.3
Reminiscences 94: Three of his compatriots, or pals, are called ‘pipers,’ are on the look-out.at piper, n.2
Reminiscences 269: Superintendent Warner [...] adjusted his quizzers, and began listening.at quizzer, n.
Reminiscences 199: Bill [...] arranged a ‘road roll,’ or a showy pile of bills.at roll, n.
Reminiscences 92: I will explain what a ‘stall’ is in connection with the neat work of ‘bank-sneak gangs’.at sneak, n.1
Reminiscences 256: I heard the voice of the elegant Dan Noble, who was dealing the game [...] urging the ‘cappers’ and ‘steerers’ to lose no time.at steerer, n.
Reminiscences 212: Prisoners were arrested in Chicago while in the act of ‘tapping’ the till.at tap a till (v.) under tap, v.2
Reminiscences 120: I also contributed to the the ‘Shank End Shindy,’ commemorative of a meeting held in Cape Town to
condemn the proceeding of the Parliament .at Shank End, the, n.
Reminiscences 22: Yams, Spanish, white and red (called ‘nigger killers’) potatoes were grown in abundance and put up in banks for winter use .at nigger killer (n.) under nigger, n.1
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