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| | Mobile Register and Advertiser, 1864 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05) |
 | | Some of them urged on their fair sisters the propriety and good taste of extending to the privates a little more consideration, and not to reserve all their smiles for the gentlemen who are ornamented with brass—brass being a stock in trade with them in more senses than one. |
 | | H_____'s last remark to the officer, who escorted her out of town, was an admonition to him, to make haste back to her residence before his brother officers appropriated his part of the plunder, and eat his share of the entertainment she had provided for them. |
 | | He proved he gave the kiss, cap in hand, in the most "perlite" manner, but she did not care for that, and so he was in for five shillings. |
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