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Peter Matthiessen, Shadow Country Quotes: Webster said, ''Time them skeeters get done with that old man, his French blood will be all gone and he will speak American as good as we do.
         

Webster said, ''Time them skeeters get done with that old man, his French blood will be all gone and he will speak American as good as we do.


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