a-smoothin

Updated: May 21, 2025

"I d'no what is a-goin' to be done in the next world, the home of eternal Truth and Realities, with a man who has spent his hull life a-smoothin' out and varnishin' the husks of life, and hain't paid no attention to the kernel.

Marietta Holley - Samantha at the World's Fair