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Young chaps kin make great 'miration 'bout gals, but w'en dey gits ole ez I is, dey ull know dat folks is folks, en w'en it come ter bein' folks, de wimmen ain gut none de 'vantage er de men.
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Tarrypin he make great 'miration 'bout how col' he water is.
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Tarrypin he make great 'miration 'bout how col' he water is.
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Young chaps kin make great 'miration 'bout gals, but w'en dey gits ole ez I is, dey ull know dat folks is folks, en w'en it come ter bein' folks, de wimmen ain gut none de 'vantage er de men.
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Yit w'en dey see little Wattle Weasel tie by de tail, dey make great 'miration 'bout Brer
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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Yit w'en dey see little Wattle Weasel tie by de tail, dey make great 'miration 'bout Brer
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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a great 'miration 'bout w'at a gaily ridin'-hoss Brer Fox wuz, en dey make lots er fun, en laugh en giggle same like gals duz deze days.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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"Co'se de talk fell on Brer Fox, en Miss Meadows en de gals make a great 'miration 'bout w'at a gaily ridin'-hoss Brer Fox wuz, en dey make lots er fun, en laff en giggle same like gals duz deze days.
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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"I notices dat dem fokes w'at makes a great 'miration 'bout w'at dey knows is des de fokes w'ich you can't put no' pennunce in w'en de 'cashun come up.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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"Brer Wolf, he scratch he head, en de gal she hilt up 'er han's en make great' miration 'bout de spotted hoss.
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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