herk

Updated: May 29, 2025

They kind o' fell from Heaven into our hands an' we got to look a'ter 'em faithful. Fust ye know ol' Herk 'll be movin' er swallered hull by the British an' the Injuns, like Jonah was by the whale, then what 'ud become o' her an' the Leetle Cricket? We got to look a'ter 'em." "I think my mother will be glad to give them a home," said Jack. "She really needs some help in the house these days."

Irving Bacheller - In the Days of Poor Richard