yemergrant

Updated: May 23, 2025

He's jes dat full o' good t'ings dat he won't need no mo' for a week at de berry least." "Tell the truth, Berry; when did you eat last?" "Wal, I 'clar, Miss Mollie, ef Berry don't make no mistake, he bed a squar meal night afo' las', afo' we leave Saint Lewy. De yemergrant train runs mighty slow, an' Berry wa'n't patronizin' none o' dem cheap shops 'long de way not much; yah, yah!"

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