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"So Pig-wigs's mother sewed 'em all up, 'kase she said they war tore out all the time, an' she seen no sense in a boy hevin 'a lot o' slits in his clothes ter let in the air slanchwise on him.
Down the Ravine Mary Noailles Murfree 1886
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