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The regeneration of Roaring Camp has already begun, starting with Stumpy’s cabin, where the Luck stays—and now, this regeneration begins to seep into members of the community. This passage paints Kentuck as almost a caricature of the Western outlaw: he’s so unrefined and coated with dust and grime that his clothes are more like a “cuticle” or top layer of skin. Snakes shed their skin once its old and worn, so Kentuck only “slough[s] off” his clothes and dons a new set once they’ve thoroughly “decay[ed].”
But this isn’t the only reason snakes shed—they also slough off their skin once…