The Devil and Tom Walker
The Devil and Tom Walker
After the devil cuts down a tree, what does he do with it? What right does he claim to the tree?
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The devil uses the tree for firewood. He says that he as the right of "prior claim".
"The right of a prior claim," said the other. "This woodland belonged to me long before one of your white-faced race put foot upon the soil."
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