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Brer Fox done bin fool so much dat he look like he 'termin' fer ter have Brer Tarrypin haslett.
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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Miss Meadows en de gals en mos 'all de nabers got win' er de fun, en w'en de day wuz sot dey 'termin' fer ter be on han '.
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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But Brer Rabbit, he done 'termin' fer ter see some fun, en w'iles all dis 'uz gwine on, he run' roun 'ter Brer B'ar house, en holler en tell' im w'ich dey wuz somebody 'stroyin' un his 'simmons, en Brer B'ar, he hustle off fer ter ketch' im.
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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He tuck'n study dis in he min 'twel bimeby he sot out' termin 'fer ter' arn he own livelihoods, en den he up'n lay off a piece er groun 'en plant' im a tater-patch.
Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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He tuck'n study dis in he min 'twel bimeby he sot out' termin 'fer ter' arn he own livelihoods, en den he up'n lay off a piece er groun 'en plant' im a tater-patch.
Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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'termin' fer ter see some fun, en w'iles all dis 'uz gwine on, he run' roun 'ter Brer B'ar house, en holler en tell' im w'ich dey wuz somebody 'stroyin' un his 'simmons, en Brer B'ar, he hustle off fer ter ketch' im.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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"Co'se Brer Rabbit know de game dat Brer Fox wuz fixin 'fer ter play, en he' termin 'fer ter outdo' im, en by de time he koam his ha'r en twis 'his mustarsh, en sorter rig up, yer come Brer Fox, saddle en bridle on, en lookin' ez peart ez a circus pony.
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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"Well, Mr. Buzzard, he feel mighty lonesome, he did, but he done prommust Brer Fox dat he'd stay, en he 'termin' fer ter sorter hang 'roun' en jine in de joke.
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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"Well, Mr. Buzzard, he feel mighty lonesome, he did, but he done prommust Brer Fox dat he'd stay, en he 'termin' fer ter sorter hang 'roun' en jine in de joke.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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"Co'se Brer Rabbit know de game dat Brer Fox wuz fixin 'fer ter play, en he' termin 'fer ter outdo' im, en by de time he koam his ha'r en twis 'his mustarsh, en sorter rig up, yer come Brer Fox, saddle en bridle on, en lookin' ez peart ez a circus pony.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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