Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . orter lam like, en den bimeby he cross his legs, hedid, and wink his eye slow, en up and say, sezee: Ladies, Brer Fox wtjz my daddys ridin-hoss ferthirty year; maybe mo, but thirty year dat I knowsun, sezee; en den he paid um his specks, en tip hisbeaver, en march oflF, he did, des ez stiff en ez stuckup ez a fire-stick. Nex day. Brer Fox cum a callin, and wen he gun 26 LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION fer ter laugh Tbout Brer Rabbit, Miss Meadows en(de gals, dey ups en tells im l)out wat Brer Rabbit iay. Den Brer Foxgrit his tushes shonuflF, he did, en he
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . orter lam like, en den bimeby he cross his legs, hedid, and wink his eye slow, en up and say, sezee: Ladies, Brer Fox wtjz my daddys ridin-hoss ferthirty year; maybe mo, but thirty year dat I knowsun, sezee; en den he paid um his specks, en tip hisbeaver, en march oflF, he did, des ez stiff en ez stuckup ez a fire-stick. Nex day. Brer Fox cum a callin, and wen he gun 26 LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION fer ter laugh Tbout Brer Rabbit, Miss Meadows en(de gals, dey ups en tells im l)out wat Brer Rabbit iay. Den Brer Foxgrit his tushes shonuflF, he did, en helook mightydumpy, but wenhe riz fer ter gohe up en say,sezee: Xadies, I aintsputin* wat yousay, but Ill makeBrer Rabbit chawup his words enspit um out rightyer whar you kinsee im,* sezee, enwid dat oflF Brer_ Fox put. En wen he gotin de big road, heshuck de dew oSnhis tail, en madea straight shootfer Brer Rabbits house. Wen he got dar. Brer Rabbitwuz spectin un im, en de do wuz shet fas. BrerFox knock. Nobody aint anser. Brer Fox MR. RABBIT GROSSLY DECLIVES MR. FOX 27 Nobody anser. Den he knock agin—blam! blaml DsnBrer Rabbit holler out mighty weak: Is dat you. Brer Fox? I want you ter run tsnfetch de doctor. Dat bait er pusly wat I et dismawnin is gittin way wid me. Do, please. Brer Fox,run quick, sez Brer Rabbit, sezee. *I come atter you. Brer Rabbit, sez Brer Fox,sezee. Dars gwineter be a party up at Miss Mead-»owss, sezee. All de gals 11 be dere, en I promus datId fetch you. De gals, dey lowed dat hit wouldnt beno party ceppin I fotch you, sez Brer Fox, sezee. Den Brer Rabbit say he wuz too sick, en BrerFox say he wuzzent, en dar dey had it up and down,sputin en contendin. Brer Rabbit say he cant Fox say he tote im. Brer Rabbit say how? BrerFox say in his arms. Brer Rabbit say he drap Fox low he wont. Bimeby Brer Rabbit say hego ef Brer Fox tote im on his back. Brer Fox say hewould. Brer Rabbit say he cant ride widout a Fox say he gi
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