tom'awk
tom' awk It was Hickson who once, when he had an infected finger, called for a "tom'awk" and implacably chopped that finger off, "standin' dere on de ship's brudge, sir, bare-handed an' in a green split-tail coat. Ah, what a clever lookin' man he was, too...
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| Language: | English |
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1976
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75640 |
| Summary: | tom' awk It was Hickson who once, when he had an infected finger, called for a "tom'awk" and implacably chopped that finger off, "standin' dere on de ship's brudge, sir, bare-handed an' in a green split-tail coat. Ah, what a clever lookin' man he was, too! Had a heart like a bloody gert puncheon an' a carcass on to him like a wheel [whale]! PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG- 1976 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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