Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . hisneighbors, en come back en set by de fier, en smokehis pipe, en read de newspapers same like enny manwat got a fambly. He made a hole, he did, in decellar whar de little Rabbits could hide out wen darwuz much uv a racket in de neighborhood, en delatch er de front do kotch on de inside. Brer Wolf,he see how de Ian lay, he did, en he lay low. Delittle Rabbits was mighty skittish, but hit got so datcole chills aint run up Brer Rabbits back no mo wenhe heerd Brer Wolf go gallopin by. Bimeby, one day wen Brer Rabbit wuz fixin ferter call on Miss Coon, he
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings . hisneighbors, en come back en set by de fier, en smokehis pipe, en read de newspapers same like enny manwat got a fambly. He made a hole, he did, in decellar whar de little Rabbits could hide out wen darwuz much uv a racket in de neighborhood, en delatch er de front do kotch on de inside. Brer Wolf,he see how de Ian lay, he did, en he lay low. Delittle Rabbits was mighty skittish, but hit got so datcole chills aint run up Brer Rabbits back no mo wenhe heerd Brer Wolf go gallopin by. Bimeby, one day wen Brer Rabbit wuz fixin ferter call on Miss Coon, he heerd a monstrus fuss enclatter up de big road, en mos fo he could fix hisyears fer ter lissen, Brer Wolf run in de do. De littleRabbits dey went inter dere hole in de cellar, deydid, like blowin out a cannle. Brer Wolf wuz farlvkiwerd vdd mud, en mighty nigh outer win. 66 LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION Oh, do pray save me, Brer Rabbit! sez BrerWolf, sezee. *Do please, Brer Rabbit! de dogs isater me, en deyll tar me up. Don t you year um. comin? Oh, do please save me, Brer Rabbit! Hideme some rs whar de dogs w^ont git me/ No quicker sed dan done. Jump in dat big chist dar. Brer Wolf, sez BrerRabbit, sezee; jump in dar en make yosef athome. In jump Brer Wolf, dov^oi come the led, en interde hasp went de hook, en dar Mr. Wolf wuz. DenBrer Rabbit went ter de lookin-glass, he did, en wink THE AWFUL FATE OF MR. WOLF 67 at hissef, en den he drawd de rockin-cheer in fronter de fier, he did, en tuck a big chaw terbarker. Tobacco, Uncle Remus? asked the little boy, in-credulously. Rabbit terbarker, honey. You know dis yer lifeevlastin wat Miss Sally puts moiig de cloze in detrunk; well, dats rabbit terbarker. Den Brer Rabbitsot dar long tinie, he did, turnin his mine over enwukken his thinkin masheen. Bimeby he got up, ensorter stir roun. Den Brer Wolf open up: Is de dogs all gone. Brer Rabbit? *Seem like I hear one un um smellin roun dechimbly-comder des now. Den Brer Rabbit git de kitd
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