Encumbered with the "piccaninny," and wearied with the long ceaseless struggle through the sand, Colin lingered behind his companions. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Slaves] Reference
These, of all sizes, from the "piccaninny" to the "good-sized chunk of. From Wordnik.com. [The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West] Reference
They declared that while they had slept a piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
They also pricked their ears when the piccaninny began to wail above a whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
The piccaninny of the remote past chuckled gleefully as the jerked leaf returned to it. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Beachcomber] Reference
Lucy continued to smile as the piccaninny passed from the squealing to the squalling phase. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
The other mystery-men knew that they had been trapped by a piccaninny, and were sage enough to keep silent. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
Just as George had become reconciled to the loss of the pigling the piccaninny vanished — not alone either. From Wordnik.com. [Last Leaves from Dunk Island] Reference
Favorite generals kept lists in their pockets, proving time, place, and numbers, even to the smallest piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Lord Rodney, as she was the oldest acquaintance, and remembered me when I was “a lilly piccaninny midshipman.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
But then what is the Latin for "piccaninny"?. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
He toss his piccaninny, an 'he hum a little chune. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar] Reference
Put on your cap, piccaninny, and come to the stables with me. From Wordnik.com. [Pixie O'Shaughnessy] Reference
Mrs Bear not remain behind! and piccaninny bears too, perhaps!. From Wordnik.com. [Afar in the Forest] Reference
Now, the method of capture of a piccaninny "debil-debil" was this. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
Down the street his piccaninny band came straggling, looking for him. From Wordnik.com. [In Old Kentucky] Reference
"Oh, girls, you should see the dearest little piccaninny I just saw ----". From Wordnik.com. [The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening] Reference
I saw him coming towards my hut, and I said to piccaninny Charlotte, 'No talk, no. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference
"Eh! dat real fine name for piccaninny," cried the woman, with delight in her countenance. From Wordnik.com. [Newton Forster The Merchant Service] Reference
A tipsy, disorderly, vindictive debil-debil it was, that made the boldest piccaninny shriek with dismay. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
May the light shine upon the dark benighted way of the little piccaninny called in reverent absurdity, "Hallowed.". From Wordnik.com. [My beloved South,] Reference
Far up in a recess of this cavity a toy boomerang was found, placed there by some provident but forgetful piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Tropic Days] Reference
That piccaninny belonga Nelly -- piccaninny alonga that place? ". From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
“You fella chuck’m Soosie away when she little fella piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Tropic Days] Reference
"You will be a good child now, piccaninny, and work hard at your tasks. From Wordnik.com. [Pixie O'Shaughnessy] Reference
I believe I shall cut it all off, put on just a pinafore, and go as a piccaninny. ". From Wordnik.com. [Greatheart] Reference
Now, the method of capture of a piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
Ah, piccaninny buccra! how you do? "said she turning round to me. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Simple] Reference
Ah, piccaninny buccra! how you do? "said she, turning round to me. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2] Reference
Bom-bye he see too, and kill um bof, de lad an 'de piccaninny moder. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Slaves] Reference
"Judy, you no ab milk for piccaninny; suppose um ab no milk, how can live?. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate] Reference
Massa, "continued the woman, turning to the planter," no ab name for piccaninny? ". From Wordnik.com. [Newton Forster The Merchant Service] Reference
Where piccaninny, gin?. From Wordnik.com. [Lost In The Bush] Reference
Good-bye, my piccaninny!. From Wordnik.com. [Pixie O'Shaughnessy] Reference
Thank you, my piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Pixie O'Shaughnessy] Reference
I lub Massa Rattlin, like my own piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Rattlin the Reefer] Reference
Soosie away when she little fella piccaninny. From Wordnik.com. [Tropic Days] Reference
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