. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . uld hear Aunt Shaws complaint: Now Nathan, for goodness sake take care!You alius trip on the second stair;It seems as though you were just possessedTo break that jug. Its the very bestThere is in town and you know it, too;And twas left to me by my great-Aunt goodness sake why dont yer lugA tin dish down, for yeU break that jug. One day he slipped on that second stair,Whirled round and grabbed at the empty air,And clean to the foot of them stairs, bumped on the bulge of his humped old ba

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. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . uld hear Aunt Shaws complaint: Now Nathan, for goodness sake take care!You alius trip on the second stair;It seems as though you were just possessedTo break that jug. Its the very bestThere is in town and you know it, too;And twas left to me by my great-Aunt goodness sake why dont yer lugA tin dish down, for yeU break that jug. One day he slipped on that second stair,Whirled round and grabbed at the empty air,And clean to the foot of them stairs, bumped on the bulge of his humped old back,And hed hardly finished the final bumpWhen old Aunt Shaw she giv a jumpAnd screamed down stairs as mads a bug, Dod-rot your hide, did ye break my jug?Poor Unce Nathan lay there in the shape of an old cocked he rubbed his legs, brushed off the dirtAnd found after all that he wasnt much hed saved the jug, for his last wild thoughtHad been of that; he might ha%e caughtAt the cellar shelves and saved his he kept his hands on the jug through

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