The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-26

An wat 20 tink happen attth dat sub bhol
srsaansEs down dab. sssSSi why, seMssody. done
steal ledge Ki1'e bes' bay mulel De brudd'n al
bnSy eoT Fyi Gst n Rsy' sunday sSSs d: an % ssy tS SS d iI
wen he done rise he voice an poun' no dis DO y
aat mule Dc pc weak SrH Tns op S saa, SS1 Ru S1Sog
shoat, an, steal Cunnel Yancy's ram. he CAIN
stan oat gin 'em, an dos hatchly rise up, an
N"'Fo Sunday it kin roun'. Ponce Jefr'son ho
meet ho brudduh sandy.
".Pon1ee,' sandy say. wafro'yyo done do il r
w yo' mean, nigguh Z Ponce he say.
81 mean des' wat yo' mean, subj Sandy ho
'";'Fo' do Lo'd, snndyl' Ponce no say, I din
lug Off De sqniOh's sheatI Idi'n, sho, H. -,
done do wiz dc Cunncl's RAM den T.
"'Why. Sandy Ponce lie say, din 20 snoop
Hope to die 1 din!' Sandy he say. NO.
"Nocvuh did II Ponce he, say. How much
doanS know yo' got de JedssS mule hid down
SANDY Jef' soni' Ponce he say. 1 hahn
nevuh scG de Jedge's mulel'
81 hain't neyuh see de Jedge's mule, neovuhi'
""Dis Ryuh mighty queeuhi' Ponce ho say.
"...Monstas 9nee9hr Sandy he say; p,no.
no say. 'Rey'n Bosh he gwan TO be pow'ful
mex Sunday boat dc mule, dat sahtinl I CANT
GO to msetin, mex, SUNDAY, nohowr ), s...
" ~ Nohh ~ ~ SeHes nv
"''Kazo wen Rev'n Bosh done rise he voice
he say, L know l des' natch'ly boun' to rise up
an holluh oat dat l done steal de hull caboodle
Of 2. , 81 nn my GTTTP'elf' dat pre"chuh man Ew'n to
"JickcttyI sandy he say. I doAn' feel
behmby dey done meek 1t up dat dey keep shet
q meetin' mex Sunday. an go way TO de .wudes.
'kaze maybe dat live stock inowt a des' Jog or
nv TIA OwnAcff. an deB' lacks not Ponce an
Sandy dey fine it in de wudes an kin fotch 1t
back. Sunday kim. an dey 90 to dc wudes; Dis
tine gin to run. Ponce an Sandy dey jog
oat in de wudes. an behmby ef ,dey. doan' mos
done crawl way fum dc rivuh. up dab. an Kit
cotch IN a col snap, SO he des' go TO snoo2in'
.g'in TN 1t git wahm, Dat ,eatnh bean mo dan
dey have II right snaht heap O. fun wiz him. kaze
he AIM peeuht 'nough to move. Wat yo tink dey
tine FUN he neck to do eend of he tail. Den dey
heap pino straw on do tahpentinc, an ,kivvuh
den si mo' ta Ti% Ti1 .I IN b"hmiy d aey XVIII To SihrS dSti
'gatuh mon a foot deep. Den dey fetch n match
70 de straw an do tnhpontine: an, whush It
fab frou he tick scales. an he week up. Den he
see de blaze rit, him up oat'n i'm from haid to
straight TO- de rivuh. Jicketty how dem
wse G 6 n iSs h. dsy do ho LIE D SiR, an h Sd aa 81.
pow'fui ovuh dat mule at meotin' time, sho's
20 bon. Jicketty! how he do rise he voice an
salmon bean half froo he CANT hahdly kip he:
self fun gwan home an %countin' he pigs an
lukin' in. he sheep pen nm sahchin' he balm to
see If he hain't done steal dat shoat an dat ram
an dat mulo he ownsefl. oat salmon bean SO
mighty pcTtfrl an ,eogn rIn Bulb But he f Rsugh
S""BrSddni he heilah, Whab dat shoat
got emf All. brudd'n, yo' kin lay low, hut dc
devil he know de pusson wat done got EN-, an
he mighty tickled. But. hrudd'n. wen the devil
he done come reshun down lack a fiery dragon
to snatch dat wicked pusson home to he. eff, don
we all know who dnt bean! Wen de devil done
come lack a fiery dragon
"Rev'n Bosh he luke oat'n do window des
den. an he drap he jaw. an, he eyes beige, an
he fling up he hans an hollah:
mighty Gabrull He comm now
"De brudd'n an sist'n dey luke oat do win
dow. an den dey holluh an yell an resh TO de
DO, an tumble ost In de road. an serimmage
wat dey done see Resbin' oat'n de wudes dey
done see a fiery dragon. sholy! Fish done flash
fun he haid TO he tai, an, he mouf wide omen
Bosh Ginlick he resh oat in de road an tumble
::oS. good Mahs. Deyil,' he holluh; 'poan
bean comm. sub! Please, Mahs DeSi! De
squiah's shoat it hangin' in my smoke house
but / Kin git it back 10 night De Jedsc',
mule It safe an SCUM in my balm. good Mahs
Devil Dosn' gobble me dis hyuh time. suh!'
But de fiery dragon he nevuh stop a secon'
whisk BY him lack a flash, an plenge k'chunk IL
de rivuh an, oat o sight De Rev'n Bosh juml
"'Jiekettyi Dat bean des' a tahpentinet
'-"Den he luke up an see Ponce Jen'son an
Sandy Jeffison standin' dab GRIMM, an h,
scrimmage down do road an nevuh como bacl
sS. KIN he n ss' n nnd ,S n %: sa sis.n nc nose xo' Gn sn
Jepson he doan' know. But he bean pow'ful
Rev'n Bosh GInlick BEAM Powful, suh!"