"What's Floyd at?"  (The rattlesnake they cohabited with).  "Oh, don't pay 'im no mind.  He's jist over thar  eatin'  a gopher."Awoooo!"Thar goes 'at varmint a'gin.  Be hearing' t'other'n  soon.""No you won't neither.""How's 'at?""Floyd ate 'im….Ya know, Rafe, you're gittin' powerful gamey.  How long's it been since ya went down t' the crick an' had herself a good bath?""Yer starting' t' sound like old Varley.  He was a fiend fer that - wasn' nothing' fer him t' take two, three baths a year.""Yeah, miss old Varley.  I Told 'im  not t' tease Floyd when 'e's eatin."Hudson and Landry