A Gustatory Achievement
Last Thanksgivin'-dinner we Et at Granny's house, an' she Had - ist like she alluz does - Most an' best pies ever wuz. Canned black burry-pie an' goose Burry, squshin'-full o' juice; An' rozburry - yes, an' plum - Yes, an' churry-pie - um-yum! Peach an' punkin, too, you bet. Lawzy! I kin taste 'em yet! Yes, an' custard-pie, an' mince! * * * * * An' - I - ain't - et - no - pie - since!
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