Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Quotes
It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
There's no sort o' mistake in little Bullet. He can pick up miles on his feet, and fling 'em behind him as fast as the next man's hoss, I don't care where he comes from. And he can keep at it as long as the sun can shine without resting... view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
Language cannot describe the scene that followed.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
In the younger days of the Republic there lived in the county of - two men, who were admitted on all hands to be the very best men In the county.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
I looked, and saw that Bob had entirely lost his left ear, and a large piece from his left cheek. His right eye was a little discoloured, and the blood flowed profusely from his wounds... view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire.. view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion... view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of two opinions: either that Bob would flog Billy, or Billy would flog Bob... view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it... view
By: Augustus Baldwin Longstreet