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The Darkey Sleepwalker choose

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[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 3: I might go all around de world afore he’d let me look at any man who don’t wear green blinkers.
at blinkers, n.
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 8: He is in a doze – dat’s bully.
at bully, adj.1
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 3: Doddering booktionaries and goggle-eyed geologists.
at goggle-eyed, adj.
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 4: Ky, what a saphead!
at sap-head, n.
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 8: Laws o’ mussy! Is dat a bat dat bat me in de eye?
at lawks-a-mussy! (excl.) under lawks!, excl.
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 3: Mass’ ginerally brushes up some mortal terror for us.
at mortal, adj.1
[US] H.L. Williams Darkey Sleep-Walker 3: It gives me the sick to see such walking mummies.
at give someone the sick (v.) under sick, n.
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