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Indeed I am not sure but slang names have more than once made Presidents. "Tippecanoe, and Tyler too," another. I find the same rule in the people's conversations everywhere. Answer of 2d conductor, "Nail'd." "Esteem'd contemporary," says the other, "a boom is a bulge." "Barefoot whiskey" is the Tennessee name for the undiluted stimulant.
"Those holy fields Over whose acres walked those blessed feet Which, nineteen hundred years ago, were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross" for the sake of these things who would not travel far and endure many hardships? It is easy to find Palestine.
What use did he make of this dreadful circumstance? What was the effect of his address on the army? How was Appius employed in the mean time? Did the senate second his designs? Did the people accede to this proposal? What was the fate of the tyrants? From the plough Rose her dictators; fought, o'ercame return'd. Yes, to the plough returned, and nail'd their peers. Dyer.
This Gentleman has several Vines laid up against the side of his House, as full of Grapes as I have ever seen any; but at the bottom where they grow, the Ground is paved with Bricks for about ten or twelve foot from the Wall they are nail'd to.
As before, six candles were burning there: but the table was push'd into a corner, and now their light fell on a long black coffin, resting on trestles in the centre of the room. The coffin was clos'd, and studded with silver nails; on the lid was a silver plate bearing these words written "Hannibal Tingcomb, MDCXLIIL," with a text of Scripture below. "Why have you nail'd him down?" I asked.
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