Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Higginson” in chapter 19 of Jula Ward Howe, Reminiscences: 1819-1899:

...nd who resided on the Point. Both house and friend have to do with the phrase a bully piaz, which has erroneously been supposed to be of my invention, but which originated in the following manner: Colonel Higginson had related to us that at a boarding-house which he had recently visited, he found two children of a Boston family of high degree, amusing themselves on the broad piazza. The little boy presently s...
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