William Law Ogilby Diary
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[Yankee] But I [mostly ?] have [?] | [Yankee] But I [mostly ?] have [?] | ||
Waiter goes away and brings 1 doz bad oysters and also 1 doz good oysters | Waiter goes away and brings 1 doz bad oysters and also 1 doz good oysters | ||
| − | When the yankee [leans ?] he remarks "the reason I wanted them bad oysters boss was because the doctor says I have a tape [worm forty yds long | + | When the yankee [leans ?] he remarks "the reason I wanted them bad oysters boss was because the doctor says I have a tape [worm forty yds long] |
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Yarns heard around a Camp.Fire at 8 p.m.
Cook (in logging camp) Tea or Coffee?! New Hand (just arrived) Tea, please Cook. Why the mis chief can't you say Coffee, we aint got no tea.
[Drawing] [Yankee in English Restaurant Waiter ?] I want one [dozen bad oysters ?] Waiter Dont Keep them Sir. [Yankee] But I [mostly ?] have [?] Waiter goes away and brings 1 doz bad oysters and also 1 doz good oysters When the yankee [leans ?] he remarks "the reason I wanted them bad oysters boss was because the doctor says I have a tape [worm forty yds long]