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Ephraim began the stanza over again, roaring it louder than before, if possible: "Yankee Dewdle came to taown 'Long with Cap'n Goodwin " "Sir!" cried Lieutenant Gordan. "Git aout!" snorted the boy from Vermont. "I'm here ter sing, an' I'm goin' ter fill ther bill, by gum!" Then he began at the first of the stanza, and howled straight through it, for all that the lieutenant spoke to him twice.
Naow you keep mum, ur I'll take this handkerchief off my eyes, spit on my hands, an' sail right into you, by thunder!" Then Ephraim began once more: "Yankee Dewdle came to taown 'Long with " The exasperated lieutenant snatched the handkerchief from Ephraim's eyes, almost bursting with rage. "If you don't quit this howling, I'll lodge you in the guardhouse!" he declared.
"Dot vos der stuff. Let her go, Gallup!" So the country lad opened his mouth and began to sing in a droning, drawling way: "Yankee Dewdle came ter taown 'Long with Cap'n Goodwill, An' there he saw the boys an' gals As thick ez hasty poodin'." "Louder!" commanded several voices. So Ephraim repeated the stanza, singing still louder.
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