Browse:(6) WRITER'S HANDS WILL SHAKE LIKE PALSY (Volume 4, entries 8814)
(6) WRITER'S HANDS WILL SHAKE LIKE PALSY
Volume 4, entries 8814. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → DEATH AND BURIAL AND GRAVEYARD → THREE SUBSTITUTES FOR HUMAN BODY → LETTERS AND HANDWRITING. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 8814
Yo' burn de fo' cornah of de lettah [you receive from someone] an' fold it down tight an' put it away in any secret place, where it won't be misplaced. It'll make yo' [the reader] have yuh hands tremblin' lak yo' have de palsy an' yo' can't have de use of yuh hand.