. Uncle Remus and his friends; . plums, en she shake de tree; she wantcorn, en she bump er head ginst de planksen shatter it out. What mo do dey want?Dey done got der eddycation. De littler de creeturs is, de mo sense deygot, kaze dey bleedz ter have it. You hearfolks say dat Brer Rabbit is full er tricks. Itsdes de name dey give it. What folks callstricks is creetur sense. Ef ole Brer Lion hadmuch sense ez Brer Rabbit, what de nameer goodness would de balance er de creetursdo ? Dey would nt be none un um lef bydis time. The Lion could nt catch Brother Rabbit,could he, Uncle Remus ? said the l


. Uncle Remus and his friends; . plums, en she shake de tree; she wantcorn, en she bump er head ginst de planksen shatter it out. What mo do dey want?Dey done got der eddycation. De littler de creeturs is, de mo sense deygot, kaze dey bleedz ter have it. You hearfolks say dat Brer Rabbit is full er tricks. Itsdes de name dey give it. What folks callstricks is creetur sense. Ef ole Brer Lion hadmuch sense ez Brer Rabbit, what de nameer goodness would de balance er de creetursdo ? Dey would nt be none un um lef bydis time. The Lion could nt catch Brother Rabbit,could he, Uncle Remus ? said the little boy. Now you talkin, honey, exclaimed theold man, enthusiastically. Long side erBrer Rabbit ole Brer Lion aint knee high tera duck. He mighty strong; he mighty ser-vigrous; but when it come ter head-work heaint nowhar. Dey wuz one time when Brer Lion wuzsorter playin overseer wid de yuther seem like he got de idee dat all un um gotter pay im toll, kaze he de strongest en demos servigrous. He claim one outn evey. RY c BROTHER RABBIT AND BROTHER LION. 137 fambly : one sheep fum de sheeps, one goatfuni de goats, en one fum all de , atter so long a time, he sont word terBrer Rabbit dat his turn done come, en BrerRabbit he sont back word, (All a-settinYCose dis make ole Miss Rabbit en all de chil-luns feel mighty bad. De chilluns, dey sotroun a-whimperin en a-snufflin, en ole MissRabbit, she went bout cryin en wipin ereyes on er apern. But Brer Rabbit, he sotup en smoke his seegyar, en tell um for terquit der havishness en larn how ter dont. He low, ( Ole ornan, ef I aint back bysupper-time, des set my vittles down dar on dehath, so it 11 keep sorter warm. Ole Miss Rabbit say, dat stidder wantinvittles, he 11 be vittles hissef, en den shesnuffle wuss en wuss. But Brer Rabbit hedes hoot at er, en den he tuck down hiswalkin cane en put out fer ter see Brer little Rabs, dey holler out, Good-by,daddy ! en Brer Rabbit, he holler back, Solong! Ole Mis


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