need no spurs—
Only “out” that woman had was that ’ere
throat of hers. 1
Married her? you bet he did! Straight—right
off the reel!
Reckoned that she couldn’t eat a reel, good
hearty meal.
Figgered he’d git lots of work an’ only feed her
slim;
Wife, though, wopsed it t’other way an’ got