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Updated: May 13, 2025

'Wa'al, says Jim, 'I didn't kill it, an' it didn't die nuther it jest kind o' gin out." John joined in the laugh with which the narrator rewarded his own effort, and David went on: "Yes, sir, they jest petered out. Old Billy, Billy P.'s father, inheritid all the prop'ty never done a stroke of work in his life.

Edward Noyes Westcott - David Harum: A Story of American Life