The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning…

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The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning of a word. ✨ Mark Twain, Peter Kaminsky (2009). The Chicago of Europe, and Other Tales of Foreign Travel, p.21, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
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The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning of a word. ✨ Mark Twain, Peter Kaminsky (2009). The Chicago of Europe, and Other Tales of Foreign Travel, p.21, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

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