| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 504 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness. And knowed he would...And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestack fell — And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Belle. He weren't... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1905 - 472 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness. And knowed he would...And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestack fell — And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Belle. I le weren't... | |
| Augustus White Long - American Poetry (Collections) - 1905 - 374 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would keep his word. zo And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell, — And Bludso's ghost went... | |
| Lionel Strachey - Wit and humor - 1906 - 316 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would...Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie BeUe. 250 He weren't no saint — but at jedgment I'd run my chance with Jim, 'Longside of some pious... | |
| Augustus Hopkins Strong - Theology - 1907 - 426 pages
...Cursedness, meanness, perverseness ; 2. resolute courage, endurance: 'Jim Bludsoe's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word.' " (John Hay, Jim Bludsoe, stanza 6 ). Not the last, but the first, of these definitions best describes... | |
| Bransby Williams - Actors - 1909 - 360 pages
...Mississippi, who held the wheel of an old boat while it burned, and the passengers all got off " before the smoke-stacks fell, and Bludso's ghost went up alone in the smoke of the Prairie Bell" In the very early hours of the morning, we were all aroused and shifted from our cabins to the... | |
| Recitations - 1910 - 528 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would...Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Bell. He weren't no saint, but at jedgment I'd run my chance with Jim, 'Longside of some pious gentlemen... | |
| Readers - 1910 - 624 pages
...galoot's ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would...Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Bell. He weren't no saint, but at jedgment I'd run my chance with Jim, 'Longside of some pious gentlemen... | |
| Thomas Newbigging - English essays - 1910 - 282 pages
...last galoot's ashore." The passengers heard Jim's voice and they had trust in his "cussedness" that he would keep his word — And, sure's you're born,...And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Praarie Belle. He weren't no saint — but at jedgment I'd run my chance with Jim, 'Longside of some... | |
| Ella Lyman Cabot - Conduct of life - 1910 - 296 pages
...'s ashore." Through the hot, black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness, And knowed he would...And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestack fell, — And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Belle. He were n't... | |
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