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In Roman mythology, the god of the underworld, also known as Orcus; he is equivalent to the Greek god Pluto, ruler of Hades. Dis is also a synonym for the underworld itself.



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Come along, honey, come along wid mammy; we gwine to jump in de river, den troubles o' dis worl' is all over--dey don't sell po' niggers down the river over yonder.
Dis I saw pefore I know him three months, und Bertran he haf saw the same; and Bimi, der orang-outang, baf understood us both, mit his cigar between his big-dog teeth und der blue gum.
Und here is a lady dot knows her business--I could send you to people in dis block, und dey vould tell you--"
 
 
 
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