There's plenty of boys that ...

There\'s plenty of boys that will come hankering and gruvvelling around when you\'ve got an apple, and beg the core off you; but when they\'re got one, and you beg for the core, and remind them how you give them a core one time, they take a mouth at you, and say thank you \'most to death, but there ain\'t a-going to be no core.

There's plenty of boys that will come hankering and gruvvelling around when you've got an apple, and beg the core off you; but when they're got one, and you beg for the core, and remind them how you give them a core one time, they take a mouth at you, and say thank you 'most to death, but there ain't a-going to be no core.

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