A little something like this...

Conversation between Hudson and his 'Pa

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'Pa: "I can't jump up on the horse anymore."

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Hudson: "Why?"

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'Pa: "Because I'm too old."

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Hudson: "Why?"

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'Pa: "Because I've lived a long time."

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Hudson: "You've lived a long time?"

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'Pa: "Yes."

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Hudson: "Waitin' on me?"

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'Pa: "Yes, son, waiting on you."

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Conversation later between Hudson and Grandmama

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Hudson: "'Pa can't jump up on my horse anymore."

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Grandmama: "He can't? How come?"

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Hudson: "Because he's lived a long time, waitin' on me."