Some old historic landmarks of Virginia and Maryland, described in a hand-book for the tourist over the Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon electric railway . UNCLE JOE AND AUNT DORCUSDEY DANCED DE JIG. ober de old place once more ; old Mistis and C)ld Marster lies yonder in de garden, andall de young folks done gone way off, I is de las one ob de old plantation stock was thinking ob dem big old corn shuckings we uster have in old Marsters time,when I was de foreman on de plantation. Ah ! dem was grand times befo de war!Big corn shuckings all de fall, plenty good things, wind up wid
Some old historic landmarks of Virginia and Maryland, described in a hand-book for the tourist over the Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon electric railway . UNCLE JOE AND AUNT DORCUSDEY DANCED DE JIG. ober de old place once more ; old Mistis and C)ld Marster lies yonder in de garden, andall de young folks done gone way off, I is de las one ob de old plantation stock was thinking ob dem big old corn shuckings we uster have in old Marsters time,when I was de foreman on de plantation. Ah ! dem was grand times befo de war!Big corn shuckings all de fall, plenty good things, wind up wid a great big supper,and den old Uncle Joe and Aunt Dorcus dey danced de jig for de white folks, Laws,chile, dem was good old times befo de war! Possums aint fat nor taters aint sweetand juicy now like dey was in dem good old days befo de -m^ dar com mars washngton. run chil an open de gate. OF VIRGINIA AND MARYLANDWASHINGTONS BARN. Washington had an inventive as well as a systematic and thorough turn of mind, andwas always devising some new and better method for the lessening of the labors of thehands on his estate. He greatly improved many of the unwieldly implements then inuse, such, as ploughs, harrows, hoes, and axes; for he had carpenter, smith, and smithyalways at hand to materialize his ideas.
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