Vulgar words in Around The Tea-Table (Page 1)
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They sit faint and fagged out on the verge of newspapers and books.
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The old-time mother would have put him down in the old-fashioned cradle, and sung to him, "Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed;" and if that did not take the spunk put of him would have laid him in an inverted position across her lap, with his face downward, and with a rousing spank made him more susceptible to the music.
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Better take hold of a hammer and give one strong stroke and lay it down than to be all the time so fagged out that we cannot move the hammer.
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The plumage of the robin red-breast, the mottled sides of the Saranac trout, the upholstery of a spider's web, the waist of the wasp fashionably small without tight lacing, the lustrous eye of the gazelle, the ganglia of the star-fish, have been discoursed upon; but it is left to us, fagged out from a long ramble, to sit down on a log and celebrate the admirable qualities of a turtle.