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WRITER IS UNLOVED IF RECEIVER BURNS UP LETTER
Volume 4, entries 8803. 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 8803
If a boy is goin' wit a girl an' she writes tuh 'im an' she don't like "im, she take dis lettah [from him] an' burn it up. Throw it in de fiah an' burn it, an' he'll nevah go near 'er any mo', cuz she don't lak 'im.