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Life On The Mississippi

CHAPTER 3 Frescoes from the Past
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I'm always that way, mostly.' 'Oh, you are, are you.

What's your name ?' I warn't going to tell my name.

I didn't know what to say, so I just says-- 'Charles William Allbright, sir.' Then they roared--the whole crowd; and I was mighty glad I said that, because maybe laughing would get them in a better humor.
When they got done laughing, Davy says-- 'It won't hardly do, Charles William.

You couldn't have growed this much in five year, and you was a baby when you come out of the bar'l, you know, and dead at that.

Come, now, tell a straight story, and nobody'll hurt you, if you ain't up to anything wrong.


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