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Title: The Saturday evening post
Year: 1839 (1830s)
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Publisher: Philadelphia : G. Graham
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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morning Broncthe black was Bronc the blue-roan, morehumpy and full of hollers than ever, andwith a dozen old scars showing on him—the marks of saddle, quirt and spur, andthe burns left by a quick-running rope. After the clipping come the roaching,and Broncs mane was trimmed neat—rounding over the crest and shorter justbehind the ears and in front of thewithers. And it was goodby to his fore-lock. That Eyetalian never would aknowed him now! Then I turned himon to a bed that was three feet deep withstraw, give him some hay, laid myselfdown in one corner and snoozed. I was up early. Bronc needed somemore fancy touches—a scrubbing withsoapsuds first; a good currying and rub-bing down afterward. Mike come and hehelped me—him working on one side, meon the other. And when we was done thelittle horse just shined! Another good thing that happenedwas breakfast. Yes, and a swim and ashave and a clean collar. Then I put a Continued on Page 37 i s THE SATURDAY EVENING POST December 17,19IO
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SAY, Mamie, I met just the dandiest fellerDown at the dancin pavilion last night;Dresses as swell as the swellest—or sweller—Say, he is THERE; he is strictly all right.Dance? He can dance like a spielin professor; Two-step or waltz—hes the best in the land.Have I a crush? Youre a good little guesser.Honestly, Mamie, hes Perfectly Grand! Mamie, hes there with the smooth conversation, Easy and bright—but he doesnt get gay.Talks like he had just a grand education, My, but the cleverest things he can say!Still, he is always so nice in his manners, All of the rough stuff is totally canned ;Maybe hes one of these oxygen fanners— Nevertheless he is Perfectly Grand! Mamie, his front name is Spanish—its Terence;Terence OShea—hes a Frenchman, I think. Say, but Im glad it aint Algy or Clarence-Guys with them monakers drives me to drink. Mamie—Aw, gee! Gotto wait on a lady; Sometimes this job of mines moren I can stand ! But take it from Nettie, Miss Mamie OGrady,Terence OShea is

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