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Bertie, or, Life in the Old Field choose

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[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 78: Och! bother’shin! will I swear till it?
at botheration!, excl.
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 15: Dod dag the leaky old tub! [...] Ding it all to dingnation!
at dingnation, n.
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 42: Dod rot it all, Primus [...] You triflin’ feller!
at dod rot it! (excl.) under dod, n.1
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 35: Jest hold on tew that ’ere rope a minnit till I git my baggage aboard, or by the Great Horn Spoon you’ll never see Edentown!
at by the great horn spoon! (excl.) under great...!, excl.
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 80: ‘Good morning, squire!’ replied we in chorus.
at squire, n.
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 42: I’ll al’ays do the fair thing, and stan’ shot till we git to Edentown.
at stand (the) shot (to) (v.) under stand, v.2
[US] G. Seaworthy Bertie 76: Wal, I consider that pretty tall farmin’.
at tall, adj.
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