... catchy doggerel of an almost talented obscenity. In private life Spot was the best company imaginable. He could not talk for a minute without throwing in a bit of a recitation and striking an attitude. I have only known him serious on two subjects—his master and Posh. He would pour out with the keenest delight little stories of how his master endeavoured to correct his servant's accent. There was a famous story of "a ... — Adventures of a Despatch Rider • W. H. L. Watson
... dogandeklaro | dogahn'dehklar'o declaration | | delivery | livero | livehr'o description | priskribo | pree-skree'bo despatch note | depesxo | dehpeh'sho excess postage | afrankeksceso | afrahnk'eks-tseh'so letter post | letera posxto | leteh'ra posh'toh letter-scales | leterpesilo | letehr'pehsee'lo mail, the | la kuriero | la kooree-ehr'o money order | posxtmandato | posht-mandah'toh (foreign) | eksterlanda | eks-terlahn'da newspaper wrapper | banderolo | bahn-dero'lo ... — Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation • William W. Mann
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