| James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - Historical poetry - 1902 - 470 pages
...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The "Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well ; Says he, "That's Banks — he's fond of shell; Lord save his soul ! we'll give...! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off! Old Massa's goin' to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff! Attention ! it's his way. Appealing from his... | |
| Edna Henry Lee Turpin - Readers - 1902 - 366 pages
...well ; Says he, " That's Banks, — he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we'll give it, — " well ! That's Stonewall Jackson's way. Silence ! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off ! Old master's going to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff ! Attention ! it's his way. Appealing... | |
| Babylonia - 1903 - 672 pages
...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true: The "Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well ; Says he, "That's Banks — he's fond of shell, Lord save his soul ! We'll give...way." Silence! ground arms! kneel all! caps off! "Old Blue-Light's" going to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff! Attention I it's his way. Appealing... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, Elizabeth Stevens - Slavery - 1903 - 448 pages
...man. General Banks, a Union commander. Silence ! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off ! Old Blue-Light's going to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff...it's his way. Appealing from his native sod, In forma pauperis to God — " Lay bare thine arm, stretch forth thy rod ! Amen ! " That's " Stonewall's way."... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart, Elizabeth Stevens - Slavery - 1903 - 448 pages
...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The " Blue-Light Elder " knows 'em well; Says he, "That's Banks — he's fond of shell; Lord save his soul! we'll give him " well, That's " Stonewall Jackson's way." For Stonewall Jackson see note to No. 69, above. " BlueLight," ie. strict Presbyterian. Jackson was... | |
| United States - 1903 - 450 pages
...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The " Blue-Light Elder " knows 'em well ; Says he, "That's Banks — he's fond of shell; Lord save his soul ! we'll give him " well, That's " Stonewall Jackson's way." For Stonewall Jackson see note to No. 69, above. " BlueLight," ie, strict Presbyterian. Jackson was... | |
| Bill Arp - Biography & Autobiography - 1903 - 420 pages
...light elder knows 'cm well; Says he, '' That's Banks. He 'a fond of shell, Lord save his soul. Now give him—," well, That's Stonewall Jackson's way. Silence, ground arms, kneel all, caps off; Old Blue Light's going to pray. Strangle the fool who dares to scoff At Stonewall Jackson's way. He's in... | |
| George Francis Robert Henderson - Confederate States of America - 1904 - 592 pages
...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The ' Blue-Light Elder ' knows them well : Says he, ' That's Banks— he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we'll give...That's Stonewall Jackson's way. Silence ! ground arms I kneel all I caps off ! Old Blue-Light's going to pray ; Strangle the fool that dares to scoff I Attention... | |
| Mildred Lewis Rutherford - American literature - 1906 - 918 pages
...so pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The "Bluelight Elder'' knows 'em well. Says he, "That's Banks; he's fond of shell. Lord, save his soul ! We'll give...it's his way. Appealing from his native sod, In forma pautieris to God, "Lay bare thine arm ! Stretch forth thy rod. Amen." That's Stonewall's way. He's... | |
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