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Updated: April 30, 2025

"S'pose I would; but dar ain't many dat would hab done it for me, and I won't forget you. But wasn't I 'bout de sickest coon dat you eber seen?" "You seemed to feel very bad," replied Jim. "Feel bad? you'd better beleib I did! Do you know what de matter wid me?" "No." "I had de Norf American cholera; dat's worse dan de African.

Edward Sylvester Ellis - Brave Tom: The Battle That Won