 Let him select 150 of his best fighting men, or 250 of the lager beer Dutchmen, and we will select 100 ; then let both parties meet at a given point, where there will be no interruption of the scalping business, and then the longest pole will knock the...  Secession Resisted - Страница 13по Joseph Reed Ingersoll - 1861 - 38 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Joseph Reed Ingersoll - 1861 - 92 страници
...plan by which he may become possessed of that valuable article. It is this : — Let him select 1 50 of his best fighting men, or 250 of the lager beer...business, and then the longest pole will knock the ' pe simmon.1 If he does not accept this proposal he is a coward. We think the above proposition fair... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 156 страници
...fighting men, or two hundred and fifty of the lager-beer Dutchmen, and we will select one hundred ; then let both parties meet at a given point, where...business, and then the longest pole will knock the " persimmon." If he does not accept this proposal he is a coward. We think the above proposition fair... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 152 страници
...fighting men, or two hundred and fifty of the lager-beer Dutchmen, and we will select one hundred ; then let both parties meet at a given point, where...will be no interruption of the scalping business, arid then the longest pole will knock the "persimmon." If he does not accept this proposal he is a... | |
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