shur-r-e

Updated: May 11, 2025

Me, I'd just as soon have a waiter that bashfully admitted 'Wee, my dam, as I would one that pushed 'Shur-r-e, Moike! edge-ways out of one corner of his mouth and served the lettuce on top of the lobster, from principle, to keep the green above the red.

Joseph Crosby Lincoln - Cape Cod Stories