A rustic standing near, I said: "He cannot hear it blowing!" "'Course … — The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

A rustic standing near, I said: "He cannot hear it blowing!" "'Course not," said he: "the feller's dead-- He can't hear nowt [sic] that's going."

Place: ¶608
License: Public domain · Source
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