Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (1911)
New York : Leslie-Judge Co. · leaf 177
Ben Teal, looking foramusement, finally ap-proached him. Any snakesin these parts? None to mention, now.Used to be, he answered,evidently not to be drawninto conversation. Then one snake story fol-lowed another, each memberof the party trying to outdothe other. Occasionally theguide partly opened… … Yes, sir, replied Charley. How long did you say it was?Twenty feet and three inches, boldly answeredCharley. And six inches thick, he added, seeing theastonishment of the youth. I never see grapevines that big around here, but Isuppose they do grow that size down your way. Any snakes like that…
American wit and humor · Caricatures and cartoons
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