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  • Such as SuperBird by Country Joe and the Fish, that was utterly inseparable from the time ( "Lady-Bird" Johnson), or "Motor City's Burning" by the MC5, about the Detroit riots.

    Roger Miller: Political Songs -- Do They Suck or Not? 2008

  • I went to the nursery door, half hoping to hear my lord and master sing out his old-time "Hello, Lady-Bird!" or "Are you there, Babushka?"

    The Prairie Mother Arthur Stringer 1912

  • "Why the clouded brow, Lady-Bird?" he demanded as he joined me at the little wicker table.

    The Prairie Mother Arthur Stringer 1912

  • "Ah, Lady-Bird, if I should not return you'll remember me?"

    Down the Mother Lode Vivia Hemphill 1911

  • Horson any more than me, he lent Lady-Bird to a man miles and miles away and I never saw her again until she was a tame old thing I did not want to ride.

    Kitty Canary Kate Langley Bosher 1898

  • I wasn't afraid of that horse and was going to keep on riding her, but the next day there was no Lady-Bird to ride.

    Kitty Canary Kate Langley Bosher 1898

  • But what do 'Lady Landers' and 'Lady Ellison' mean, as applied to the 'Lady-Bird' in Scotland?

    Popular Tales from the Norse George Webbe Dasent 1856

  • But what do 'Lady Landers' and 'Lady Ellison' mean, as applied to the 'Lady-Bird' in Scotland?

    Popular Tales from the Norse George Webbe Dasent 1856

  • "Look here, Lady-Bird, all this sort of thing takes 'rhino,' which means ready money.

    The Prairie Mother Arthur Stringer 1912

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