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Legends of the old Plantation

By Joel Chandler Harris

Quotes from Legends of the old Plantation

“'I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee.”

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Themes: Strategy

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“Brer Rabbit keep on axin' 'im, en de Tar-Baby, she keep on sayin' nothin', twel present'y Brer Rabbit draw back wid his fis', he did, en blip he tuck 'er side er de head. Right dar's whar he broke his merlasses jug. His fis' stuck, en he can't pull loose. De tar hilt 'im.”

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Themes: Anger

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“Dey stretch out dey neck en step high wid dey foot, yit dey aint git too close ter Mr. Wildcat.”

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Themes: Strategy

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“Lazy fokes's stummucks don't git tired.”

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Themes: Inspiration

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“Ole Cousin Wildcat walk all 'roun' de tree, rubbin' hisse'f, but he aint sayin' nothin'.”

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“Youk'n hide de fier, but w'at you gwine do wid de smoke?”

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