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8 images with subject Threats.

  • "BEEN LAYING YOU FOR DUFFERS." From Life on the Mississippi.


  • A CHEAP AND PITIFUL RUIN. From Life on the Mississippi.


  • A FORMER RESIDENT. From Life on the Mississippi.


  • "I HAVE RESIGNED MY CHURCH--TO KILL YOU." From The Leopard's Spots. A Romance of the White Man's Burden—1865-1900.


  • "I rolled up my shirt sleeves--which it was a tolluble warm day, and my koat was off--and ses I, you see that hoss yonder." From Some Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers; Together with "Taking the Census," and Other Alabama Sketches. By a Country Editor with a Portrait from Life, and Other Illustrations, by Darley.


  • "JACK APPLE STEPPED IN, AN OPEN CLASP- KNIFE IN ONE HAND." From Dialect Tales.


  • " 'NONE O' YO' SHOOTIN',' SAID SINCERITY." From Dialect Tales.


  • "WE'LL BU'S' THE DO' OPEN" From The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line.