General C. is a dreffle smart man;
He's been on all sides that give places or pelf;
But consistency still was a part of his plan,—
He's been true to one party, an' that is himself.


No. 2. - The Biglow Papers (1848-1866) - Series I (1848)

James Russell Lowell Quotes

General C. is a dreffle smart man; He's been on all sides that give places or pelf; But consistency still was a part of his plan,— He's been true...

General C. is a dreffle smart man; He's been on all sides that give places or pelf; But consistency still was a part of his plan,— He's been true...

General C. is a dreffle smart man; He's been on all sides that give places or pelf; But consistency still was a part of his plan,— He's been true...

General C. is a dreffle smart man; He's been on all sides that give places or pelf; But consistency still was a part of his plan,— He's been true...