erchoppin

Updated: May 24, 2025

I don't know how I come fer ter do hit an' I reckon I ought ter be plumb ershamed. Why, Smiles, I been erchoppin' wood fer nigh onter fifty year, an' I haint never chopped myself erfore. Hit war thet tarnation knot. But hit haint nothin', this hyar haint."

Eliot H. (Eliot Harlow) Robinson - 'Smiles' : A Rose of the Cumberlands