Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . techin* up wid de kurrier-koam; en blessgrashusl I aint bin in de lot mon a minnit fo I seedsumpn wuz wrong wid de boss, and sho nuff darwuz his mane full er witch-stirrups. Full of what, Uncle Remus? Full er witch-stirrups, honey. Ain*t you seed nowitch-stirrups? Well, wen you see two stran er hartied tergedder in a bosss mane, dar you see a witch-stirrup, en, mon dat, dat boss done bin rid by um. Do you reckon they have been riding Charley?inquired the little boy. Cose, honey. Tooby sho dey is. Wat else dey bindoin? Did you ever see a witch. Uncle Rem
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . techin* up wid de kurrier-koam; en blessgrashusl I aint bin in de lot mon a minnit fo I seedsumpn wuz wrong wid de boss, and sho nuff darwuz his mane full er witch-stirrups. Full of what, Uncle Remus? Full er witch-stirrups, honey. Ain*t you seed nowitch-stirrups? Well, wen you see two stran er hartied tergedder in a bosss mane, dar you see a witch-stirrup, en, mon dat, dat boss done bin rid by um. Do you reckon they have been riding Charley?inquired the little boy. Cose, honey. Tooby sho dey is. Wat else dey bindoin? Did you ever see a witch. Uncle Remus? Dat aint needer yer ner dar. Wen I see coodtrack in de branch, I know de coon bin long dar.* The argument seemed unanswerable, and the littleboy asked, in a confidential tone: Uncle Remus, what arewitches like? Dey comes diffunt, re-sponded the cautious olddarkey. Dey comes en deycunjus fokes. Squinch-owl hol-ler evey time he see a witch,en wen you hear de doghowlin in de middle er denight, one un ums mighty ap ter be prowlin 156 LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION Cunjun fokes kin tell a witch de minnit dey lays dereyes on it, but dem wat aint cunjun, hits mightyhard ter tell wen dey see one, kaze dey might comein de pearunce un a cow en all kinder creeturs. I aint
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