by cracky
Americaninterjection
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All this is doled out as solemnly as a lantern-slide lecture in German philosophy, with the actors uneasily unsure whether they are really U.S. dirt farmers, by cracky, or Leibnitzian particles in a transcendental ether.
From Time Magazine Archive
"But if there's a fellow among us who has as much sand as he had—I—I—-well, by cracky, there isn't any."
From The Boy Scout Fire Fighters by Irving Crump
“Well, by cracky, we should; it would serve you right,” Gerald responded, slightly impatient.
From Dorothy's Triumph by Evelyn Raymond
It's him, all right, but, by cracky, the ole devil, as well as myself, has changed consider'ble in his attitude toward the other sex, since last we met!
From When the Cock Crows by Waldron Baily
"Stung, by cracky," was all I could say, and feeling rather blue I went to the barn where the team was, stroked them and hoped for the best.
From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Oscar Micheaux
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