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They had to be took out with a pinchers or they'd 'a' sewed his skin on to a barn door.
That was their game.
They tried to sew everybody's skin on a barn door. Every night the hedge hog came around and said: "Needles, needles, anybody want some needles." Now Sambo always answered: "No thank you, I've had enough." "Where's your mother ?" Sarah asked of the ten-year-old girl. "Dead.
Died when my little brother was born." "Who takes care of you ?" "Father and--God.
Father says God does most of it." "Oh dear!" Sarah exclaimed, with a look of pity. They had a good dinner of fresh biscuit and honey and venison and eggs and tea.
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