Smallood [pronunciation]

smallwood n One fisherman came in to see David in the fall and registered a com- plaint. "Mr. Smallwood," (or as many northern fishermen said it, "Smallood" - I have myself been so addressed by fishermen in Bonavista Bay) "Mr Smallwood, I has a complaint to make." "...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58432
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Summary:smallwood n One fisherman came in to see David in the fall and registered a com- plaint. "Mr. Smallwood," (or as many northern fishermen said it, "Smallood" - I have myself been so addressed by fishermen in Bonavista Bay) "Mr Smallwood, I has a complaint to make." "Is that so, my son?" my grandfather asked solicitously. "What is it?" "It is that pair of boots you sold me last spring, you mind?" My grandfather probably didn't remember, but he nodded and said: PRINTED ITEM J. H. 5/74 JH 5/74 Used I and Sup Not used Not used TONGUE BOOT, [see _'ood_, _'ood horse_]