wilgied

Updated: May 1, 2025

What are English customs, prejudices, or laws to him? Why, then, should he be violently dragged from the arms of his 'wilgied' squaws, and his little pot-bellied piccaninnies, and required to plead for his life in the midst of a large room filled with frowning white faces?

Edward Wilson Landor - The Bushman — Life in a New Country