Jim
Say there! Praps Some on you chaps Might know Jim Wild? Well, no offense: Thar aint no sense In gittin riled! Jim was my chum Up on the Bar: Thats why I come Down from up yar, Lookin for Jim. Thank ye, sir! You Aint of that crew, Blest if you are! Money? Not much: That aint my kind; I aint no such. Rum? I dont mind, Seein its you. Well, this yer Jim, Did you know him? Jes bout your size; Same kind of eyes; Well, that is strange: Why, its two year Since he came here, Sick, for a change. Well, heres to us: Eh? The h you say! Dead? That little cuss? What makes you star, You over thar? Cant a man drop s glass in yer shop But you must rar? It wouldnt take D d much to break You and your bar. Dead! Poor little Jim! Why, thar was me, Jones, and Bob Lee, Harry and Ben, No-account men: Then to take Him! Well, thar Good-by No more, sir I Eh? Whats that you say? Why, dern it! sho! No? Yes! By Joe! Sold! Sold! Why, you limb, You ornery, Derned old Long-legged Jim.
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"Say there! Praps..."
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