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The Despot of Broomsedge Cove choose

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[US] C.E. Craddock Despot of Broomsedge Cove 59: Waal, ennyhows, ’t would in an’ about kill me ef he war ter go ter blatin out in the church house [...] ’bout the devil a-laffin’ at me whilst playin’ kyerds.
at blat, v.
[US] C.E. Craddock Despot of Broomsedge Cove 69: Dad-burned purty little Woolly, I’ll swear.
at dad-burned, adj.
[US] C.E. Craddock Despot of Broomsedge Cove 429: Ye ’member how keen Teck Jepson war fur appealin’ ter Judge Lynch, ez he called it.
at Judge Lynch, n.
[US] C.E. Craddock Despot of Broomsedge Cove 40: Yes, sir [...]. None like ’em now.
at yes sir!, excl.
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