1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 55: A thirsty throat, to which anything like delay in an anti-fogmatic is almost certain bronchitis.at antifogmatic, n.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 338: Do you think I’d be such a blasted b—h of a fool as to let anybody see me at my business?at bitch, n.1
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 333: ‘Here, you b—hes,’ he cried aloud—‘here’s stuff enough, and sorts enough, if your stomachs not too swingy proud for an honest liquor.’.at bitch, n.1
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 487: We’ve time enough to scud and run to-night, and to-morrow we can turn upon that bullhead, Rawlins.at bull-head, n.1
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 300: Dang my buttons, I’m almost ashamed I didn’t borrow a pen-knife to do the business.at do the business (v.) under business, n.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 321: There is some soft clay on the log that makes it slippery [...] you had better squat in time and coon it.at coon, v.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 300: Dang my buttons, I’m almost ashamed I didn’t borrow a pen-knife to do the business.at dang, v.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 313: ‘He won’t come back, unless he brings a double chance of picayunes to make up hush-money’ ‘The skunk!’.at hush money, n.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 332: Our Jack Pudding! — our fellow for broad grin and buffoonery!at jack pudding (n.) under jack, n.1
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 336: Butt Bull, and get the worst of it. See whose head’s the hardest, you b—h, and be off with your mug broken.at mug, n.1
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 258: This agent of his excellency [...] once fairly salted, [...] we shall have no trouble for some time to come.at salt, v.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 299: Show ’em clean heels.at show (someone) a (clean) pair of heels (v.) under show, v.
1840 W.G. Simms Border Beagles (1855) 330: The fellow’s no fool when he ain’t flattered—it’s soft soap only that turns his head.at soft soap, n.