. Told by Uncle Remus : new stories of the old plantation . his head, he tiedsome strings on it an fix it so it d stay on hishead widout holin. Well, when de King went a-fishin, he went 118 TOLD BY UNCLE REMUS de back way, an he aint mo dan got out de gatetwel ol Brer Rabbit hear a big rumpus in defront yard. He hear sumpn growlin an howlinan whinin, an he ax what it wuz. Some er demwhat wait on de King shuck der heads an saydat ef de King wuz dar he would nt pay notention ter de racket fer der longest; dey say datde biggest kind er fuss aint sturb de King, kazehe d des set right flat an w^ait


. Told by Uncle Remus : new stories of the old plantation . his head, he tiedsome strings on it an fix it so it d stay on hishead widout holin. Well, when de King went a-fishin, he went 118 TOLD BY UNCLE REMUS de back way, an he aint mo dan got out de gatetwel ol Brer Rabbit hear a big rumpus in defront yard. He hear sumpn growlin an howlinan whinin, an he ax what it wuz. Some er demwhat wait on de King shuck der heads an saydat ef de King wuz dar he would nt pay notention ter de racket fer der longest; dey say datde biggest kind er fuss aint sturb de King, kazehe d des set right flat an w^ait fer some un tercome tell somebody what de rumpus is bout, an*den dat yuther somebody would tell some un else,an maybe bout dinner-time de King would fin*out what gwine on, when all he hatter do wuz terlook out de winder an see fer hissef. When ol Brer Rabbithe lay back ez well ezhe kin wid dat arcrown on top er hishead, an make outh e takin a n a p .Atter so 1 o n g atime, word come i ii if -r^ S°me cr dem what ivait on de King shuck dat Mr. Dog wuz der. WHEN BROTHER RABBIT WAS KING 119 out dar in cle en-try whar dey allhatter wait at,an he sontword dat hebleeze ter seede King. OFBrer Rabbit,he sot dar, hedid, an dolike he study-in, an atterso long a ivid dat ar crown on top er time, lie tell inn fer terfetch Mr. Dog in an let him say what he got tersay. Well, Mr. Dog come creepinin, he did,an helook mighty uinble-come-tumble. He wuz so po*dat it look like you can see evey bone in his bodyan he wuz mangy lookin. His head hung down,an he wuz kinder shiverin like he wuz col. BrerRabbit make out he tryin fer ter fix de crown onhis head so itll set up straight, but all de time he


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