Select Letters of Major Jack Downing - Couverture rigide

Smith, Seba

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0839818688 ISBN 13 : 9780839818687

Editeur : Irvington Pub, 1986

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Sum (A the folks telld me that a prefase was of no use in thte edishon of my letters, but I gues a book without a prese is like a man without a bead, and if a man wanted the head, fvery.one knows what his boddy wud be wurth. But I want tut thefolks jist this There is a coosarnt deal of letters pojblisht in my name, that arnt ginuin; so Fve resolved tu print my rale ones, and lave out the counterfeits I kinder feel tho, that so many attempts tp imitate my letters is com plimntai, as ev one likes to rite letters in my name, and ,. the jearer they cum to the likeness the better they are. This is a sartan sine that I am popular, and that my day will cum Msoon aslhc Ginerals is past I have agreed tu publish this Filadeiry, that I may have a chance to be more extensively knov iif the Key-stone-S tate where, Pm tofd they have nomuiated me, and wjiere they are rale whalers of fellers for Dimocrasy and the Gineral,,who never change a bit but remaines true Jacksonmen, in spite of all Jackson can da In this edishon I ave put in my last letters. I wont tu sho that theres one man in 4he nation who isn tafeard tu spake his mind. I wont tu let the peeple see that Vm honest. and that if Fm elected, they will have a man, who never deals in Orakles,or abstroos metafi8iks,sich as my opposer little Martin does, to shahis lamin and make f5I ks scratch their heads whil readin tu miderstand him. I wont tu let them see tu, tha Ihave rltin qualifikashons for a President, that Fm the rale stuf and no slouch. If Fm tube President, I wont the pee Si pletu be knowin in politiks, and b%abl9 tu fine out all my Smistakes, bekase Fm a good republikin, and dont wont tu go rong any further than I can help; and when the peeple arel knowin. they will keep a good look out, tu see if I go rong t-y (RBCAT) . i) Digitized by Google.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Irvington Pub
• Date d'édition: 1986
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0839818688
• ISBN 13: 9780839818687
• Reliure: Relié
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible