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Examples
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The darky's plan was decided on, and divesting himself of his trowsers, he waded into the "run" to take the soundings.
Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore
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I felt my fingers closing on the palm of my hand, and in a second more they might have cut the darky's profile, had not Madam P---- cried out,
Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore
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'But I yere th' darky's got a pile -- some two thousan '; _thet_ gwoes
The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Not heeding the darky's example, I took "a long and a strong pull," and -- felt the better for it.
Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore
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All they saw was a darky soldier clinging tenaciously to his life, and the agony of that darky's father.
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Miss Dinnie pulled forth from her Christmas treasures a toy riding-whip and the old darky's eyes began to roll in mock terror.
Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels
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Avoiding the darky's question, I said: 'I never before understood why slavery is so clamorous for new fields.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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'Well, you see, Mr. Kirke, de darky's name wus Black Cale, an' he wus a raised up 'long wid me by de ole gemman -- dat am master Robert's gran'fer.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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The darky's clothes were in the last stages of dilapidation, and he wore open work shoes, but his face was radiant, and he whistled merrily as he slouched along the street.
Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Anonymous
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"I should like to hear some time," said Croyden, not seeming to notice the darky's reticence.
In Her Own Right John Reed Scott
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