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All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of two opinions: either that Bob would flog Billy, or Billy would flog Bob.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Agreed
Billy
Bob
Either
Issue
Knowing
Man
Opinions
Two
Were
Would
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But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Each
Good
Had
Heroes
Himself
Husbands
Ladies
Little
May
Our
Prowess
Seem
Strange
Strangers
Taken
Them
Were
Wife
Women
World
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During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
About
Collected
Court
Down
Man
Number
Observed
Passion
People
Principal
Riding
Session
Street
Supposed
Supreme
Supreme Court
Three
Up
Up And Down
Village
Violent
Weeks
Were
Young
Young Man
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He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Appearance
Been
Close
Countenance
Ears
Expressive
Fire
Goodly
Had
He
Head
His
Horse
Loss
Pretty
Rather
Than
Though
Thrown
Unnatural
Vigilance
Which
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I looked, and saw that Bob had entirely lost his left ear, and a large piece from his left cheek. His right eye was a little discoloured, and the blood flowed profusely from his wounds.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Blood
Bob
Cheek
Ear
Entirely
Eye
Had
His
Large
Left
Little
Looked
Lost
Piece
Right
Saw
Wounds
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In the younger days of the Republic there lived in the county of - two men, who were admitted on all hands to be the very best men In the county; which, in the Georgia vocabulary, means they could flog any other two men in the county.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Admitted
Any
Best
Could
County
Days
Georgia
Hands
Lived
Means
Men
Other
Republic
Two
Very
Vocabulary
Were
Which
Who
Younger
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It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them; and so it would have been with Billy and Bob, had there been no women in the world.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
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Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Attempt
Cannot
Describe
Fights
Followed
Frantic
Gestures
Language
Little
Scene
Shall
Taunt
Therefore
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Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Arrested
Back
Broke
Brought
Bullet
Dashed
Did
Disgust
Farther
Fright
Going
Going Home
Grand
Had
Him
His
Home
Kit
Made
Move
Negotiations
Off
Rattling
Stopped
Style
Took
Traveller
Tremendous
Which
Would
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The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
About
Active
Eighty
Feet
Flesh
Former
He
Him
His
Hundred
Inch
Latter
Lighter
Measured
Most
Much
Pound
Pounds
Rival
Single
Six
Stockings
Ten
Than
Two
Weighed
Without
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There's no sort o' mistake in little Bullet. He can pick up miles on his feet, and fling 'em behind him as fast as the next man's hoss, I don't care where he comes from. And he can keep at it as long as the sun can shine without resting.
~ Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Behind
Bullet
Care
don't Care
Fast
Feet
Fling
He
Him
His
Keep
Little
Long
Man
Miles
Mistake
Next
Pick
Resting
Shine
Sort
Sun
Up
Where
Without
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Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Profession
Lawyer
BirthDate
22 September, 1790
DeathDate
09 September, 1870
Country
United States
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