sojer

• “From the same we find a lyric detailing the loss of a briarwood pipe stolen in a raid, which the grieving 'sojer' trusts (as we most sincerely do with him) may be found when Richmond's taken.”

  The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy

• “Our paper would tell the truth and shame the devil if the Censor, who was also a "sojer," did not unblushingly forbid it.”

  The Siege of Kimberley

• “Any luckless "sojer" who attempted to ascend the stairs usually returned in haste, to avoid the deluge of the filthy liquid.”

  Andersonville

• “Funnel, having been bound apprentice to that most excellent but long-departed mariner by my parents, who, finding me resolved to go to sea had determined that my probation should be thorough: no half-laughs and pursers 'grins would satisfy them; my arm was to plunge deep into the tar bucket straight away; and certainly there was no man then hailing from the port of Liverpool better able to qualify a young chap for the profession of the sea -- but a young chap, mind you, who liked his calling, who _meant_ to be a man and not a "sojer" in it -- than”

  The Honour of the Flag

• “Why, it gittin 'so a cuss cain't walk fifty mile' thout seein 'a sojer or a himmigrant.”

  Fictionaut: Isabelle

• “We didunt sing for teh sojer bois but, no dowt, sum ob tehm caym alawng to teh conserts.”

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• “When, at last, he did come, the Second and the Mate joined in giving him a good dressing down for a lazy sojer; so that several minutes passed before we were on our way forrard again.”

  The Ghost Pirates

• ““Hell and damnation, you blasted sojer, come down when I tell you!””

  The Ghost Pirates

• “‘’Tis hard upon a man, and he a wold sojer, to serve en so, Richard.”

  A Changed Man

• “That was how I knowed he was a sojer in the dark, see?”

  Calde of the Long Sun

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