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I 've done that . '' `` Have you ? What 's your way ? '' `` You take and split the bean , and cut the wart so as to get some blood , and then you put the blood on one piece of the bean and take and dig a hole and bury it ` bout midnight at the crossroads in the dark of the moon , and then you burn up the rest of the bean . You see that piece that 's got the blood on it will keep drawing and drawing , trying to fetch the other piece to it , and so that helps the blood to draw the wart , and pretty soon off she comes . '' `` Yes , that 's it , Huck -- that 's it ; though when you 're burying it if you say ` Down bean ; off wart ; come no more to bother me ! ' it 's better .