The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1874-04-04

. tbfftAs WHA U&t AA tAAH 0AttA N0NAA7
tfv, LYNN all alone in the woods
Is 4 wee SIT " a house, he herself,
4 little rid lin. Nice en- qniet she
was. ana niyir did no kind q har-
irnm IN her life. Al there lived
ont over the bin 10 j. din o else
rocks, crafty eula follow ~ q
fox. An fhis saniB nuld villain II
fox, he laid awake d nights, nm
he provided round shyly 10 q day
time tliinkin 8lWay 50 busy bow
he'd git the little rid hin, ga carry
Ter home an bio her mp for bis
bupnGr. But the wise little It'd
ahin. nipir xent intill her Iii IN i
house, Int she locked The door
atller her. ala put the kaf ID her
pocket. So the Ould rashkili Nv a
Tx, he wutChed. an he provided,
an he laid ewake nights. till he
came I'D to skin an bonn. an sorra
ha'portIi d The little rid hin
could he git at. But at lasht there
came sclIaine intill l6s wicked
ould liead mi be iuk big bag
one mornin over his shoulder, ab
az SAYS It's Ills mnthr. SAYS be-,
muther, hay' tie pot all biliu agitf
I Gene home for I'll bring The
little rid bin to-night for our sllup-
per. An lie wint over the hill,
an culne crapin sliyly I'M softly
through the woods to where the
Titled rid hin lived III bef strung
lit IN i house. Al shure, Just at
the very minute thut he got along,
out comes the little rid bin out in
tue door, to lex up sticks 10 bile
her tay-kettltA BeEOriIi, nnui hut
I'll have wees, says the SHY ould
FOX, and III he ships unbeknownst
Until the house, an hides behind
the door, an iii COMES tie rid hin,
minute afther with her apron
full of shticks, and shuts to the
door antf logksit, M pits the kay
iin her pocket, an thin She turns
r0uhd-an there shiands tie baste
iv 4 fox III tie corner Fell, thin,
what did she do, but iist Jlhrop
down her apron fbll of shtiUks an
fly up iii great flight and Hutttr to
tile big bame across inside q the
roOf, where the Iox couldn't get
her.
All, hallsf SAYS The ould fox,
IN soon bring wees clown out d
thath All he b,gaA To whirrnl
round aud round, All fashtpr an
fWahlpr, on tie floor aftber bis big
bushy tail. Till tile little rid hin got
! Il, dizzy wild looking that size iist
! tulnbled down off ths batne, all
I tile FOX whipped her UP an pppped
/ her intill his bug, All started uif
| h0me in minnit. All he wint
IMP the wood an down the wood,
/ half the day long, with the little
rid bin shut up smotherin in the
hag. Sorro 4 know she knowed
where she was at all, ut ak She
thought she was all billed and ats
up, and finished, siinrel But by.
an 10y she remimbered herself, hn
put her hand ia her pocket, an
tonk ont her bright little schissors,
mn stripped b big hole ID THE bag
1 behind, an ont she leapt, an pick
IA up 4 big shtone and popped ii
Until the bug, an lin off hoine au
locked the door.
/ An the fox he tugged away
MP over the bill, with the big shtone
Ut bis back thuinpin his shoulders,
thinkin' to himself how heavy the
/ little rid hin was, an What il fne
i shopper he'd have. An whia he
came in sight w his din ID the
rocks, al shpieA his ould mother
] watchin i'll the door fiji him, he
SAYS Mother, have 30 tie pot
/ biilin'? A.n the oull mother says,
shure an it il au have ye thn
little rid hin 2" Yes, list here III
mo bug Open the lid B Che pot
/ till 1 pit her ip. says be-. An tile
onld mother fox she lifted Gle hd
! r. The pot, mud the lashkill united
] the bag an bid il over tile pot d
bilin wather, an shuk iii tile bio
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