hell-mogrified

Updated: May 23, 2025

"It's a hell-mogrified place to be in. Smells like a blasted whale an' is as cold as the north side of a grave stun on a Janooary night, an' starvation fare, an' they's a man here that's come down with the smallpox. How'd ye git ketched?" Jack briefly told of his capture. "I got sick one day an' couldn't hide 'cause I were makin' tracks in the snow so I had to give in," said Solomon.

Irving Bacheller - In the Days of Poor Richard