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in Innocents at Home (1872) 395: Every third Chinaman runs a lottery, and the balance of the tribe ‘buck’ at it.at buck, v.2
in Innocents at Home (1872) 395: Every third Chinaman runs a lottery, and the balance of the tribe ‘buck’ at it. in Innocents at Home (1872) 396: We ate chow-chow with chop-sticks in the celestial restaurants.at celestial, adj.2
Innocents at Home (1872) 396: We ate chow-chow with chop-sticks in the celestial restaurants.at chow-chow, n.1
in Innocents at Home (1872) 395: John likes it [opium], though; it soothes him; he takes about two dozen whiffs, and then rolls over to dream, Heaven only knows what, for we could not imagine by looking at the soggy creature.at John, n.
Innocents at Home 333: It’s all up, you know, it’s all up. It ain’t no use. They’ve scooped him.at all up, adj.
Innocents at Home 386: He was anchored out that way, in frosty weather, for about three weeks.at anchor, v.
Innocents at Home 332: I reckon I can’t call that hand. Ante and pass the buck.at ante (up), v.
Innocents at Home 328: For clean, cool, out-and-out cheek, if this don’t bang anything that ever I saw.at bang, v.1
Innocents at Home 357: There’ll be a double-barreled inquest here when this trial’s off.at double-barrelled, adj.
Innocents at Home 357: ‘If he’s proven guilty.’ ‘Great Neptune, ain’t he guilty? This beats my time.’.at beat someone’s time (v.) under beat, v.
Innocents at Home 327: Come right along, friends [...] This is a free blow-out.at blow-out, n.1
Innocents at Home 334: Some roughs jumped the Catholic bone-yard.at boneyard, n.
Innocents at Home 485: A stately ‘buck’ Kanaka would stalk in with a woman’s bonnet on, wrong side before – only this, and nothing more.at buck, adj.1
Innocents at Home 332: Well, you’ve ruther got the bulge on me.at have the bulge on (v.) under bulge, n.
Innocents at Home 334: Put Buck through as bully as you can, pard.at bully, adv.
Innocents at Home 346: I would publish the name, but for the suspicion that he might come and carve me.at carve, v.
Innocents at Home 422: [pic. caption] The ‘One-Horse Shay’ Out-done.at chay, n.
Innocents at Home 336: Cheese it, pard.at cheese it!, excl.
Innocents at Home 332: The thing I’m now on is to roust out somebody to jerk a little chin-music for us.at jerk chin music (v.) under chin music, n.
Innocents at Home 336: Pard, he was a great loss to this town. It would please the boys if you could chip in something like that, and do him justice.at chip in, v.
Innocents at Home I 356: I’ll be there and chip in and help, too.at chip in, v.
Innocents at Home 441: He got to comin’ down the shaft [...] to try to cipher it out.at cipher, v.
Innocents at Home 334: He went for ’em! And he cleaned ’em, too!at clean, v.
Innocents at Home 334: He didn’t give a continental for anybody.at continental, n.
Innocents at Home 394: If the government sells a gang of Coolies to a foreigner [...] it is specified that their bodies shall be restored to China in case of death.at coolie, n.1
Innocents at Home 20: He didn’t give a continental for anybody. Beg your pardon, friend, for coming so near saying a cuss-word [JSF].at cuss-word (n.) under cuss, n.2
Innocents at Home 388: That man’s life was fooled away just out of a dern’d experiment.at darned, adj.
Innocents at Home 385: She was always dropping it [i.e. a glass eye] out and turning up her old dead-light on the company empty.at deadlights (n.) under dead, adj.
Innocents at Home 332: You are the head clerk of the doxology works next door.at doxology-works, n.
Innocents at Home 334: I’m on an awful strain [...] on account of having to cramp down and draw everything so mild.at draw it mild, v.
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