Song of the South
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:50:01
Remus: Brer Rabbit, he push and he pull, he heaved
and he hauled, he kicked and he screamed, and he blubber

:50:05
Remus: and he bawled, but the more he
thrash aroun', the wus off he gits, til he so stuck up,

:50:10
Remus: he can scarcely move his eye-balls.
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:50:27
Fox: Oh! How do you do.
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Bear: Yeah, how you come on.
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Fox: Bet he wishes he'd never been bawn.
:50:33
Bear: Brer Fox, you an' me ...
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Fox: Well, Brer Rabbit...
:50:37
Fox: you sho' looks like a spo't,
all stuck up in yo' swaller tail coat!

:50:40
Fox: Don't he look good in this coat?
I ain't never seen nobody look dat good befo'.

:50:43
Bear: lem-mm say... bu - le - lem...
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Fox: Other folks business you minds de bes'
:50:47
Bear: Don' say no mo', we see de res'.
:50:49
Fox: We sho' do -- We don' need nobody --
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Bear: What i'se gonna say is a...
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Fox: He's a pretty smart feller, the folks all say.
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Bear: Yah, he knows a lot a tricks...
:50:56
Fox: But he forgot 'em today.
He forgot everything, didn't he Brer Bear?

:51:02
Remus: Well, suh, you ain't never see'd nobody
dat had humble come-tumbleness down as fine

:51:08
Remus: as what brer rabbit had it den...
poor li'l critter -- He learned a pow'ful lesson,

:51:16
Remus: but he learned it too late -- But it jes' goes to
show you what comes o' mixin' up wid somethin'

:51:21
Remus: you got no business wid in de fust place...
an' don't you never forget it!

:51:29
Johnny: How did Brer Rabbit
get away, Uncle Remus?

:51:32
Remus: Who say he git away?
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Toby: Brer Rabbit always gits away.
:51:35
Remus: Don't you be too sho' ...
ain't i done tol' you that Brer Rabbit, bein'

:51:39
Remus: li'l an' widout much strength, he's s'posed
to use his head 'stead o' his foots?

:51:42
Johnny: Did he?
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Toby: Sho he did!
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Remus: Now, who tellin' dishyer tale?
:51:46
Toby: You are!
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Remus: Den you jes' set an' do de lis'nin.
Well, suh, dar he was, sittin' in de middle o' de road --

:51:55
Remus: Jes' like you's sittin' in dat chair --
Only he's all mixt up wid dat tar baby ...


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