Dudie

I am in the old place, but the old Dudie is not in me; in her stead is a spirit of crossness and dullness, insensible to all the gentler influences of life, knowing no music, poetry, wit, or devotion, intent mainly upon holding on to the ropes, and upon getting through the present without too much consciousness of it ....

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

The conductor did not even stop the car, but Dudie was at hand.

Oscar the Detective Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective Harlan Page Halsey

Dudie Dunne rather spunked up in manner as he spoke, and the men all laughed merrily.

Oscar the Detective Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective Harlan Page Halsey

There was nothing noteworthy in the career of Dudie or rather Oscar

Oscar the Detective Or, Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective Harlan Page Halsey

At quarter past eight I go to put Dudie and Flossy to bed.

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

Mamma was not at all proud, oh, no! Well, thereafter, I dined elsewhere and did not want to tell Dudie where.

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

Dudie does n't go alone yet – heaven only knows when she will.

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

I have to sit with Fo-Fo on one knee and Dudie on the other, trotting them alternately, and singing, "Jim along Josie," till I can't Jim along any further possibly.

Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dudie and Ruth Pierce, sister Janie Quay Pierce, and brother, Elbert Ray Pierce.

Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories 2010

Dudie could not believe that Daisy who was always by his side now has another man.

Vanguard News 2009