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- Washingtonian
- n. A Potomac tribesman who exchanged the privilege of
governing himself for the advantage of good government. In justice to
him it should be said that he did not want to.
They took away his vote and gave instead
Offenbach Stutz
The right, when he had earned, to eat his bread.
In vain — he clamors for his “boss,” pour soul,
To come again and part him from his roll.