She sang divers songs, pitched among her big, velvety chest tones: "Children, Keep in de Middle ob de Road," "Fluey, Fluey," "Come, Ride dat Golden Mule."
"Aurora the Magnificent"
Gertrude Hall
Guess it's my morals that have gone Fluey.
"The Spoilers of the Valley"
Robert Watson
I waited about until it was noon, and I went upon 'Change, and I saw Fluey men sitting there under the bills about shipping, whom I took to be great merchants, though I couldn't understand why they should all be out of spirits.
"Great Expectations"
Charles Dickens