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A fellow's got to let off steam once in a while, and if you'd been pestered like I have with Unc 'Zenas's ornery trifling spells and old Pomp's general cussedness, you'd wonder that I don't get mad and stay mad every minute.
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And all I laid on Pomp's tough old hide couldn't hurt him.
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No matter how or where the blow was aimed, a movement of Pomp's paw, quick as a flash of lightning, knocked it aside, and he stood good-humoredly waiting for more.
The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 Various
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Now he disappears, Cato remarking to his companions that if he had Pomp's knowledge and learning he would not thank anybody to make him a white man.
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Pomp's fur was jet black clear through, and in the sunshine looked as if he had been made up of the richest black silk velvet, his eyes, meanwhile, being large and of the purest amber.
Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Helen M. Winslow
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The one-eyed hostler leaned against the pole, stroked Pomp's fur affectionately, and continued somewhat in this style:
The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 Various
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He took a wooden bar from a clothes-horse near by, and made a lunge with it at Pomp's breast.
The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 Various
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Now, come to ole Pomp's cabin, and he'll larn you, Andy, chile. '
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Last evening a party of us went to ride on horseback down to Pomp's Pond.
The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Stowe, Charles Edward 1889
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"Mass 'George hungly?" said a familiar voice; and there was Pomp's contented face before me, as he came up hugging to him some slices of bread.
Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah George Manville Fenn 1870
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