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Slocum
[ sloh-kuhm ]
noun
- Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
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It is quite edifying to hear Mr. Slocum reading the village paper aloud, to his wife, after a hard day's work.
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Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
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"I declare, wife, that was an awful accident over to the mills," said Mr. Slocum.
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"I wonder if 'twas a brass drum, such as has 'Eblubust Unum' printed on't," said Mrs. Slocum.
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Here, Mr. Slocum paused to wipe his spectacles, and the wife seized the opportunity to press the question.
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