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"You dood dat well, massa," said Quashy, who was the first to arrive, grinning all over; "and dat _was_ a bu'ster," he added, surveying the gap in the bush through which Lawrence had crashed.
The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America 1859
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"What a bu'ster it is -- the spalpeen," observed Rooney, with a smile, as he resumed the feeding process, much to Teddy's delight; "you'll niver do for a diver if you give way to appleplectic tendencies o 'that sort.
Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Francis B. Pearson 1859
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"She's a bu'ster," he said once to a comrade, "that's what _she_ is, an 'no mistake about it.
Twice Bought 1859
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