. Kentucky politicians. Sketches of representative Corncrackers and other miscellany. f a stoic, and never stoopsto learn anything whatsoever, as he knows it all byisDOM HoRSF. intuition, being the receptacle of some infiniteartist, who bestowed upon him, individually, this wonderful look ofthe magician—this overawing, august air of the big I and * litde : The Smart Aleck is a didapper in apjjearance and wearsclothes of the most approved styles, and very generally wears anattenuated moustache, and carries a small cane of some fancy shapeand unknown material, which to explain he intr
. Kentucky politicians. Sketches of representative Corncrackers and other miscellany. f a stoic, and never stoopsto learn anything whatsoever, as he knows it all byisDOM HoRSF. intuition, being the receptacle of some infiniteartist, who bestowed upon him, individually, this wonderful look ofthe magician—this overawing, august air of the big I and * litde : The Smart Aleck is a didapper in apjjearance and wearsclothes of the most approved styles, and very generally wears anattenuated moustache, and carries a small cane of some fancy shapeand unknown material, which to explain he intrudes himself upon aparty for the i)urpose, ostensibly, of giving its history and the mannerin which he came in possession of it, etc. This opportunity is gen-erally sought by him when he has diagnosed the hour ior the party upon whom he thrust himself to be about going for some O. P. which means other peoples whisky—a brand which the most fastidiousdrinker rarely fails to take. It is well-known throughout the State, andgenerally accepted by all who love the flowing bowl. (224). NOTABLE CHARACTERS. 225
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