The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-27
CATAN. AUNT JIMMY
y AND The WITCH.
The Black Homer OF Jim,own Tells
Tale and Adorns II
With q Moral.

times. sub. Il b~an lee 81 we'll ~ 20 doan
- yu'~.lf GIT too -oon bout ms Ain w
W mine 20 10 things "a, 20 madden
dough' q 10. ticlv 81 70 boun' q 60 hsid
en- do EN-. said the Black Homer 81 Jim
town IN philosophIc vein.
Yes, suh. 'PeAhs lack Il allux seems to
me dat - 70 put "a TIL t'mah vat 20
madden dousht L do t'-day, mehhe den
II shp 20 mine. en- 20 boun' & be . heap
trttuh OF. sub. pr OF ss'an he pow fl
busy, pow ful busy. en- Fl yo' dss' only cay
q him. I ssc w t'nlah. suhl 80 yo't'mahf
den h. ain got no time Z ~ase on 70. an
he skittuh Of = I-.tur soms udtuh body
Das u. way lax u 'p>ahs q me. sub. Zee.
sub. nes' dat away Huhf'
Tho Northern man quite agreed With the
Black Homer and told him 81.
-Sholyl sho'ly!- The philosopher ~
| tho piny woods resumed. Duh ain
no udduh way. suhi No udduh way. En-
Fl 81 Aunt jimmy sho des' only do dat. shs
done save huhsea a pow'ful lot O feelin'
lad.
Dis hyuh vat ! gwins & tell 20. sub.
happen long time befo' ! bean born. but
iny oil NANNY she tell me bout Il many
tunes. en- wshn me Fl ! only dee put oil
Satan on ti1 De neI' dsy I dee e. good 90
got my hscl on he froat.
-MAhs' McKeevah he have Q wife only
a III vile dat time. en- Aunt jimmy she
mighty ION O dc young mls-us, She
mighty fon' a. Mshs' McKeevah. too, hass
be- lean a fine man. sub. q might hnc man.
but Aunt jimmy she des' thinks De whole
worl' o. kezz. En- | reckon she'd ought
e t'ink de heapine-t o. kezs, 'kaze Kerr
becn huh husban' on only bean hui hus-
han dee a III vile. too en- she ain bean
Of Aunt jimmy den. hut dee Jimmy. de
| ch'iccs' waller gal on de whole plantation.
Yes, suh.
Ono time sufin' happen on de planta-
ton. On IL puzzle MANS McKeevuh a heap.
He d~clsh kezz be kin 'splain II. an he
say 10 kczz he mus tell him how IL hap
pen. kezz he say he don know nufin
bout II. Mshsuh say yes he do. an KEN
hc say no. sub. he doan'. Bine-by Mahs'
Mckc~Oih he bean mad. en- he holluh:
1 say you do, yo' bnck nissuh!' Mah-uh
boiler 'Eiduh ! lean Q liAh, else yo' bean
a lihht'
-Kczs he done liz he bald. en- he say:
Il reckon dat lean 40. Mahsuh.' he
say, hut IL ain me wat t-an de lah''
Mighty Gabriel Dat Herr sian right
dab on doe nn'Chly same a. tell Mahs
MckeevIh h. = liah' 10 dshkie- Wat
stsndin' 10y dey tu'n dey hsids en- .hivvuh
wat Mshsuh sho'Iy strike dat nisguh
dAid. hut Mahruh des' quivvuh IN he
lips a spell 81 clctch he hands IN den he
'Rs,z. he say. l ain swine to XIII yo'.'
h" say | amt even s~tn. to nos 20,
he -ay. No, ! only dos swine to sell yo'
toda rica plantations tmah. he say Tmah',
he SAY, en- ho walk AWAY, cletchin' he hans
To do rHe rlantat!onsl All de dahklcs
dey sruan en say mah.uh might a pow ful
sight h~,tah str~ck DO 20 niggIh daid
vhah he san In den himehy Jimmy -he
head bout u. on iicketty. how che DO TEX
IN. She die. she deClAh she do, 81 mshsuh
sell huh koz2, even TO do mex plantation,
"a nav 10 gwine To sell him 'wav down Y
Il" rico fields, whah even de lo~ Congo
nigguhs dey wa'~e away on shrivel W.
-Juunv she lag mahsuh on u knees,
hut 10 push huh away en- say no. I~n she
hAig lie new Young missus, en- Dc now young
mi.sus she shed ieahs to mahsuh en- haig
hnm not TO -cll Ke,, 10 10 ric~ plantations.
| hut rahsuh 10 lay duh ain no U.s. kezz
10 svtn- { 60 En- dey lock po' kexz up
all hy he-er Ia wait 70. mex day.
-pNn 10 Of Satan de- done como along
| He Whispuh IN Jinny's eah In she doaI.'
| 'cll him ~he 49, him mex day. No, sub.
Sh~ 30. hst"n, IN abe glad he come, ca size
| nse w eu glare.
.EH la, night -he s,eal down to Of Lisy's
CABIN, tes TO de sidxe O de his gum swamp,
| ur llyv che a witchin' crrstuh vat ain
| trcv 10 pizcnes en- de hoodooin'es kytne o
ulNin'- outon roots on yahbs Ell tmson
-c-i-
so dat night wen dew look po' Kerr
| up ,ll uey' day TO sell him to Dc rice plsrta-
| 'uu-. JIMMY she done steal TO oil Li,y's
| cabin. az o. Satan he e. long vfv huh.
rl w'ispuh - wispuh In huh cah. Long
| 'im- since jimmy bean = OIL Lisy'a ell OF
| Lily he s'prise 70 seo jimmy
70 lie Lo'd .ske'' o. Lily abe say
| l. Be wa comm 20 AZ eUd, jinny1'
No, jimmy she ssy, 81 she talk husky
| on dry IN huh 'rosi 'Dey only dee gwine
? I'LL KczE 10 IL rice Plantations. dat all
| .hc -av
| mr jimmy 'roun' 80 de moon shine in huh
| face In don she saw. quick. But dat
| am all. chile Dat amt all .he say.
No.' jimmy she -ay, 80 dry - husky
In huh troat da, Of l.izy mos .hivsh; 80,
/ Kszz he dos -ur'n monst'u. wiv lie roomy-
| ri,y ir >" i'iatS. an he sholv die 10 he git
dab 81 II ain hoodoo'd away ! do want
| a III mtte 90 de wit" juice, Lizv, jimmy she
sav Dos a III mite, : hoodoo po' Kezz''
r,pnvr.zz away, shc ~ay.
'Uv Iiyy she hol' Jinny's face 20 de moon
81 i.ghs lack she road -,isin' dab
J'unv.' she Say, tain no roomytizz
| vc' sWmc & hcodoo way FUN hczz' lo'
sNi,r = hoodCo Keyz hcs~lf away wiv de
7 W y NNANA " "a AHNeN ~
Den linnv she .taht lack she bean HIT
wi a. mpc'siu snake. 81 right away ~" Say'
In 81 | de-, she az. ain dat h"t'9h
dan - he - way FUN mo 20 lie rice plan
| |'atiof.s. = vase away cn shrwil upF sh"
'Shopy" OF Lily -h~ -ay Put w.
ovr-.lf. jimmy Whah vo' r~rkon vo'
4 vine = 60 10. II yo' pizen yo' own hushan'
-It' -ay
70 da 81 satan" jimmy shc saw !
know da'' Ru' NahS' NcKcevuh he n~vuh
Shall Ill NV Kczz 20 lie ricc plantations
t'mah' If | 90 to lie OF Satan, krrr hotu
= liz he hona~ on hi- hyuh plant siion'
Mains NrKeevuh l." ncVuh .hall s~ll hun
'Nny 'im me- N~iduh t'mah. nor de ncN'
day. nor neyuh" ahe saw.
I'm huh voice ~ dry IN husky. ~ huh
| facr 49, tvi-'y on ierkv. dat even or li,y
.hr tu'n fearso'nc. Fin 81 lA,y .h> dcan
| sny mo- mo. hut she G. hack to huh ruhlud, |
on biurhy she SONS Wild 4 tceny III hoitlc. |
| ca she han Il - JIMMY. i
Nv n heap % de ~1te JUICE. jimmy,
IN. saw. Iycnn mo dan enough 20 sen po'
k.r,. On YOU, too. 20 ~ hsnpy Ian
- Crrann" she say, en- IN" push jimmy
or,.n dr cabin wiz de III hottie Ia huh
| han. "a den OF Liyv 70 hack en 60 90 .l~~p
| lie, iark nufrn' lone happen mo dan a
| honey So huyyin -,
.Jiruv -ha clstch dc III bottle On Of
satan kc~p whi.p'n In huh eah 'l shs