wool-gethering love

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  • I know you took it off, and know it by a better way than your wool-gethering memory, too, because it was on the clo's-line yesterday -- I see it there myself.

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884

  • I know you took it off, and know it by a better way than your wool-gethering memory, too, because it was on the clo's-line yesterday -- I see it there myself.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872

  • I know you took it off, and know it by a better way than your wool-gethering memory, too, because it was on the clo's-line yesterday -- I see it there myself.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 36 to The Last Mark Twain 1872

  • I know you took it off, and know it by a better way than your wool-gethering memory, too, because it was on the clo’s-line yesterday — I see it there myself.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 2003

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  • your wool-gethering memory HF 37

    December 9, 2006