Creator: Josh Billings (pen name of Henry Wheeler Shaw),celebrated U.
S. humorist Context: A collection of “Sayings of Josh Billings” appeared in “The Alleghanian” newspaper of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania in 1864. Billings employed phonetic spelling. Here were three of the sayings: I havn’t got as mutch muny az sum folks, and but i hav got as much …Continue reading I Haven’t Got as Much Money as Some Folks,But I contain Got as Much Impudence as Any of Them, and That Is the Next Thing to Money
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