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Howsomedever, I never charges my friends, but gives them all free gratis and for nothing."

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  • Howsomedever, I never charges my friends, but gives them all free gratis and for nothing." —  Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor
  • I read of a quack doctor once, who used to give his advice free gratis for nothing to any one what would buy a box of his pills--but as I see the pious brother is crawling round the fence to his anatomical horse and physical saddle-bags, I have nothing to say, and so, dear friends, I bid you all good-by Such was Rev. Elder Sprightly, who preached to us on Sabbath morning at the Camp. —  The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.)
  • "We'll give her to that murderin' mate, free gratis Captain Scraggs bounded out of his chair, struck the hot deck with his bare feet, cursed, and hopped back into the chair again. —  Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
  • They do say he's actually taken to visiting all the rheumatic old women in town, applying sticking-plasters to their backs and administering squills to their children, all free gratis Poor doctor! —  Bad Hugh
  • You go right over and tell your esteemed relative that you're organizin' an expedition to discover Cap Kidd's treasure, and invite him to go along as member of your family, free gratis for nothin', all bills paid, and much obleeged to him for pleasant company Me pay the bills?" —  The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul
 

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