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What makes you come HERE fer, Mister, / So much to our house? -- SAY?
Come to see our big sister! -- / An' Charley he says 'at you kissed her / An' he ketched you, th'uther day! -- / Didn' you, Charley? -- But we p'omised Belle / An' crossed our heart to never to tell -- / 'Cause SHE gived us some o' them-er / Chawk'lut-drops 'at you bringed to her!