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Look heah! 'Splain to me de reason / Why you said to Squire Lee, / Der wuz twelve ole chicken thieves / In dis heah town, includin' me.
Ef he tole you dat, my brudder, / He said sump'n dat warn't true;
W'at I said wuz dis, dat der wuz / Twelve, widout includin' you.
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