slaughteringly

Updated: June 12, 2025

They waxed loud, then cuttingly polite, then slaughteringly sarcastic and, at last, exceeding wroth. "I tell you, sir, that I have written a volume on the subject." "Had you no friend near you," said Dr Thompson, "at that most unfortunate time?" "I tell you, sir, I will never argue with anyone on the subject, unless he have read my Latin treatise `De Natura Pestium et Pestilentiarum."

Edward Howard - Rattlin the Reefer