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There's no sort o' mistake in little Bullet. He can pick up miles on his feet, and fling 'em behind him as fast as the next man's hoss, I don't care where he comes from. And he can keep at it as long as the sun can shine without resting.
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet |
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Author Details: Type: Lawyer Quotes Category: American Lawyer Quotes Date of Birth: September 22, 1790 Date of Death: September 9, 1870 Nationality: American Amazon: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet on Amazon |
Related Authors: Clarence Darrow Ralph Nader James Carville Howard Cosell Bella Abzug Albert Pike Johnnie Cochran Elliott Abrams Robert Green Ingersoll |
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Select Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Quotations:
During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion.
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet In the younger days of the Republic there lived in the county of - two men, who were admitted on all hands to be the very best men In the county; which, in the Georgia vocabulary, means they could flog any other two men in the county. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet |
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Quote Keywords: Behind, Bullet, Care, Comes, Em, Fast, Feet, Fling, Him, His, Keep, Little, Long, Man, Miles, Mistake, Next, Pick, Resting, Shine, Sort, Sun, Up, Where, Without |
Dictionary Links: Behind, Bullet, Care, Comes, Em, Fast, Feet, Fling, Him, His, Keep, Little, Long, Man, Mistake, Next, Pick, Resting, Shine, Sort, Sun, Up, Where, Without |
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