AtD translation: loaded and unbroken
Mateus Domingos
ghostglyph at gmail.com
Wed May 12 10:46:10 UTC 2021
I think your link might be missing Mark...
((you did send me looking for the source though. I ended up on the Making
of America journals website where a search for 'loaded' and 'unbroken'
returned a brilliant Mason & Dixon related result "Famous Automata" J.D.
Bell 1877
<https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moajrnl/acw8433.2-03.003/264:11?rgn=pages;view=image;q1=loaded;op2=and;q2=unbroken>
))
best
m
On Wed, 12 May 2021 at 09:50, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> Seems so....archaic....example in Overland mag from 1900.
> <https://mobile.twitter.com/JudahAriGross>
>
> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 4:20 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > P487.30-32 Tace and Eugene showed up at the door, the Sheriff still
> half
> > asleep and preoccupied with his galluses, Tace grim-lidded and carrying a
> > Greener shotgun, loaded and unbroken.
> >
> > What does "unbroken" mean here? Never been fired?
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