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The Daily Dispatch: April 9, 1863., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), 83. December in Virginia. (search)
83. December in Virginia. contraband, loquitur. De leaves hab blown away, De trees am black and bare; De day am cold an damp, De rain am in de air. De wailing win's hab struck De strings ob Nature's lyre; De brooks am swollen deep, De roads am mud an mire. De horses yank de team, De wheels am stickin thar; De Yankee massa yell-- De Lord! how he do swar! De oafs dat he do take, De nigger disremember; De Dutch, De Deuce, De Debbil, De — all tings dat am ebil-- de-Cember
The Daily Dispatch: April 9, 1863., [Electronic resource], An African letter — opinions of a colored candidate. (search)
gemplus gwine quit his bizness to stan guard and double quick at dem prices? But, sah, dis coon prefer de cibbll service of his cunary, and he recommen to his cullud fellah citizens to take a Feddul office wid a good salary and leave de war to de Dutch and Yankees. Now, sir, you see we gree pon dis pint. I am pintedly pose to jining de army for sebben year or any other year, an you can publish dat in de papers 4th. "Are you a highly scented nigger!" Sah I what is de meaning ob dat olation shall have de libberty to go to which ebber day choose free. Mr. Sumner and Mr. Greeley both poses this last, but I shall bring it before de House. Free whiskey is de right of obbry man. De Yankees has took our public land and glo is to de Dutch; dey call demselves Free tillers. I calls myself a Freestiller. Whiskey is now de only thing to be set free, an I want de ball to roll on till Fre laber, Free soil Free whiskey and Free niggers, shall be de watchwords of free men evrywhar.