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I 'membah well how I use t' lie 'wake till all de folks wah sleepin', den creep outen de do 'and walk barfoot in de snow, 'bout two mile t' mah ole Auntie's house.

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(I find _barfoot_, by the way, in the Coventry Plays.)

The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855

'I take my tea _barfoot_,' said a backwoodsman when asked if he would have cream and sugar.

The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855

I think that if you have eyes (or feelings) for anyone else, you have no business engaging yourself to someone. renee barfoot Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11: 41 AM EST

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