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Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War choose

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[US] J.C. Harris Tales of the Home Folks 205: You’ve gone and broke the rules and articles of war [...] You took Dutch leave.
at Dutch leave (n.) under Dutch, adj.1
[US] J.C. Harris Tales of the Home Folks 129: It’s colder ’n Flujens.
at flugens, n.
[US] J.C. Harris Tales of the Home Folks 18: [I’ll] run right spang over you with my big gray.
at spang, adv.
[US] J.C. Harris Tales of the Home Folks 159: He wants tobacco, and I want coffee an’ tea. Come, watch me swap him out of his eye teeth.
at swap, v.
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