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Sharp Snapples Got His Capital And Wife

THE MANY THEMES OF "HOW SHARP SNAFFLES GOT HIS CAPITAL AND WIFE"
Romance, ‘The Big Lie', humor, and Moral, "How Sharp Snaffles got his Capital and Wife" contains all of these in a wonderfully written story by William Gilmore Simms. Sit back and enjoy a "potation"(423) from a "corpulent barrel of Western uisquebaugh "(422) while I argue my truths or is that ‘Lie'.
This romantic story is about the trails and tribulations Sam Snaffles endured to capture the affections of Mary Ann Hopson. Sam describes Mary Ann as ", and so all over beautiful! O Lawd! When I thinks of it and them times, I don't see how ‘twas possible to think of buck-hunting when thar was sich a doe, with sich eyes shining me on!" (426) After Sam is denied Mary Ann's hand in marriage, because he has no capital, they meet in the forest outside of Mary Ann's home she tells Sam "I'll be true to you, Sam. I loves nobody in all the world so much as I loves you"(434) Sam gets the capital needed to satisfy her father and......


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