incog

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Why, such dreams in red and green Had ne'er before upon the boards of Yankeedom been seen; And my proud name was heralded,—oh that I'd gone incog.

From Second Book of Verse by Field, Eugene

I wish I could see that woman, and be myself incog.

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

A parody of the old song should have been selected by the Artist as a motto for the picture:— Lady Simpson has a dog— I don't know its name— Pretty tail has dog, incog.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

Affairs of the heart prosper best in secret, without the aid of meddling or officious outsiders; and for that reason, if for no other, Bowles desired to remain incog.

From Bat Wing Bowles by Coolidge, Dane

Anyway, here I was, subbin' incog for the reg'lar crew, who was laid up with a sprained ankle.

From On With Torchy by Lincoln, Foster