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Seven Seens in a Rowdy's History

A Disbanded Volunteer. "Seven Seens in a Rowdy's History." New-York Saturday Press. 12 Feb. 1859: 4.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

The narrator in his southern dialect describes the progression of identities that make up the life of the Rowdy, whose "bitter eend" is one without funds, friends, hope; "nix everything."