The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-07-29
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slant. He sOt dar, he did and watch
] Brer Bar eatin honey twel he gun tel
dribble at de nouf, en- he got Sc
| hungry dat bymeby he went up cIOster,
an AK Bier Is ar fer ter please, sub, 81
| i'm han'tul or hOne,.
"Brer Bar low, 'G' "ay from dor, you
tri1lin', low down vilyuIn. / gil you
nOthin'! Go on bout your business, fo'
| come down dar en- war you out TO a
"Brer Rabbit say, please sub, Brer
| Bar! DIES gimme a little piece! Des a
teenchy bit er do comb, Bier Bar"
ovid dat Brer Bar sorter scrambled
| down der tree like he comm after Brer
Rabbit, an l bet you Brer Rabbit got
| up en- busted way from dar. He took a
| nigh cut home, en- he sOt down IN de
| chImbley corner EN- studied out a plan
| fer ter get even wild Brer Bar. SO de
next day, wbiIes Brer Bar done gone
| ter de honey orchard, Brer Rabbit sem
| bled all de creCturs, horns, claws en-
! wing, en- tell um how de Ian lay, en-
how Brer Bar been fOOlin' um. II {
said, .Tain't no wonder dat Brer Bar
| rOllin in fat when he got off dar eYe'Y
day en- gorge hisse'f on honey en- not let
nobody git a smell an it, much less a
tas'e.'
Rabhit, ell dey say deyd do anything
! he tell um'f dey can Farm Brer Bar
some manners. Den Brer Rabbit say
| he speck de, bes' way ter do Is ter giG up
hurrycaue. De creeturs ak i'm how
| der name er goodness deg gWine ter do
dat, en- 3rer Rabbit say nell fix it.
"Den he took um all ont dar close to
de honey orchard, Ell all the big
creeturs he made stan by big
saplin's, en- den little uns no put at de
lille saplin's.
'He low, now, den when you hear me
/ hOller you rub up gains deZe saplin's
len shake EN- ez hard ez you kin.
"De wing caeeturS what kin fly, he
I ID IT, l.a mr. a ln
! low, when you hear me boiler, you
| hutter des eZ hard eZ you kim
ode wing creeturs what kin run, he
made git up in de broom sage, Ell he
| low, when you hear me hOller, run
| throo de grass eZ hard ez you kim
"Brer Rabbit had er long rope, on he
went off or little piece fer ter git good
start, en- tereckly here he come, drag
ging the roI o and runnin' like yallOw
dog wild a tin pail tied to his tail. Bror
B ar up dar in de tree hear i'm runnin'
an ak i'm what de IN after.
avid dat, Brer Rabbit fetched q
whOop, en- low, 'Dey's hurrycane
comm, Brer Bar, en- bleedge ter run
som'eTs en- tie myself ter a tee ter
keep fun bein' bowed away. Don't
you hear it cOmin'?"
"COSe, when Brer Rabbit hOllered de
creeturs at de saplin's gun ter shake
um, en- de wing creeturs in de trees
gun ter flutter, and de yuthers gun ter
run IN der grass, en- dey make de big
gest kin'er noise. Brer Bar, he scram-
Died bout half way down de bee tree,
en- den he turned everything loose ana
hit de gToun' ker bitf! Look like twuZ
nuff ter jolt de life Outin' i'm.
'He say, Fer MASSEY sake, Brer Rab-
bit, tie me long wild you. DeS deZ eZ
good a place ez you'll fin. Tie me wild
you, Brer Rabbit
"De creeturs keep on maxim der fuss
on Brer Bar git sKeeder and Skeedcr.
Brer Rabbit took Brer Bar at his word,
Ell he tied him hard ell fas' ter tree :;
when lie git him fastened SO he calf
git loose be call ter all de croaturs, Brrr
Rabbit did, Ell tell EN- all tor come look
at Brer Bar.
"Den he low, 'Whiles de hurrycane
gwine on, less us go git bait err honey.
Dey amt no wind What kin blow Brer
Bar Oft whites he's IL dis way
avid dat, dey raided de honey
orchard, ell gobbled up all dey want,
en- took some home fer der wimnen
folks en- chIlluns."
"Who untastened Brother Bear?" the
little boy asked.
"Eh-eh, honeyw exclaimed Uncle
Remus. you pushes yo' enquire
ments too fur. Dat what's i'll de tale
kin tell you: dat what amt you'll halter
tigger out fer yo' self"