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Joshua fit de bat—tl’ ob Je-ri -co,

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f I’se a handin’ you de fac’s.

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f, Dat de people he put bref in,

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Is —a worthy of his hire,”
An’ you cain’t git roun’ nor thoo dat,
An’ you cain’t git ovah it,
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