blue-nose
Example Sentences
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"Blue-nose Crawford," whispered the tall boy, "as I live!"
From In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk by Butterworth, Hezekiah
The grub was wuss'n a Blue-nose herrin' smack's.
From Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper by Cooper, James A.
The Blue-nose of 1834 is no longer the Blue-nose of 1854.
From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
"That gal reads well," said Blue-nose Crawford, or Josiah Crawford, as he should be called.
From In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk by Butterworth, Hezekiah
Blue-nose has seen himself as other folks see him, he has had "the mirror held up to him."
From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
