Quote#Wisdom
Ez soshubble ez a baskit er kittens
Quote byJoel Chandler Harris · 1848–1908
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Legends of the old Plantation (1886)..
English (original)
Ez soshubble ez a baskit er kittens.
— Joel Chandler Harris
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