 peared wrapped up in him: But when Cap. Biggler, he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In the whole dern rigiment, white er black, And his fightin' good as his farmin' bad, — 'At he had led, with a bullet clean Bored through his thigh, and...  Poems Here at Home - Page 41by James Whitcomb Riley - 1893 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...the bravest boy we had In the whole dern rigiment, white er black, And his fightin' good ashisfarmin' bad — 'At he had led, with a bullet clean Bored...him 'At Cap. read to us, 'at said, — " Tell Jim Good-bye ; And take keer of hisse'f." Jim come back jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he 'd like... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1888 - 236 pages
...wrapped up in him : But when Cap. Higgler, he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In the whole rigiment — white er black, And his fightin' good...to him 'At Cap. read to us, 'at said—" Tell Jim Good-bye ; * And take keer of hisse'f 1" Jim come back jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like... | |
 | American poetry - 1889 - 88 pages
...But when Cap. Higgler, he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy he had In the whole dern regiment, white er black, And his fightin' good as his farmin'...to him 'At Cap read to us, 'at said, — " Tell Jim Good-bye; And take keer of hisse'f." Jim come back jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson - American literature - 1890 - 708 pages
...had In the whole dern rigimcnt, white er black, And his fightin' good as his farmin' bad — 'At lie had led, with a bullet clean Bored through his thigh,...Through the bloodiest battle you ever seen, — The old mau wound up a letter to him 'At Cap. retid to us, 'at said, — "Tell Jim Good-bye; And take keer... | |
 | James Whitcomb Riley - History - 1893 - 187 pages
...Jim; Neighbors all ust to wonder why The old man 'peared wrapped up in him : But when Cap. Biggler he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In...'At Cap. read to us, 'at said: "Tell Jim Good-by, And take keer of hisse'f." 2 THE OLD MAN AND JIM Jim come home jes' long enough To take the whim 'At... | |
 | New England Society in the City of New York - 1895 - 532 pages
...In the whole dern regiment, white er black, And his fightin' good as his farmin' bad — 'At he^had led, with a bullet clean Bored through his thigh,...'At Cap. read to us, 'at said: "Tell Jim Good-by, And take keer of hisse'f !" Jim come home jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like to go back... | |
 | James Whitcomb Riley - Autographs - 1898 - 192 pages
...up in him: But when Cap. Biggler he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In the whole durn rigiment, white er black, And his fightin' good as...'At Cap. read to us, 'at said: "Tell Jim Good-by, And take keer of hisse'f." Jim come home jes long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like to go back... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 558 pages
...wrapped up in him : But when Cap. Higgler, he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In the whole rigiment — white er black, And his fightin- good...'At Cap. read to us, 'at said—" Tell Jim Good-by ; And take keer of hisse'f ! " Jim come back jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like to go... | |
 | James Whitcomb Riley - Indiana - 1898 - 192 pages
...up in him: But when Cap. Biggler he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In the whole durn rigiment, white er black, And his fightin' good as...'At Cap. read to us, 'at said: "Tell Jim Good-by, And take keer of hisse'f!" Jim come home jes'long enough To take the whim 'At he'd like to go back... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - American poetry - 1900 - 954 pages
...Jim; Neighbors all ust to wonder why The old man 'peared wrapped up in him: But when Cap. Biggler, he writ back 'At Jim was the bravest boy we had In...Cap. read to us, 'at said, — " Tell Jim Good-by ; And take keer of hisse'f ! " Jim come home jes' long enough To take the whim 'At he 'd like to go... | |
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