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142 LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION.Man's greens en truck dat Mr. Man, he tuck'n sot a trapfor Brer Eabbit, en Brer Kabbit lie so greedy dat lietuck'n walk right spang in it,'fo' he know hisse'f .Well,'twa'n't long 'fo' yer come Mr. Man, broozin' 'roun', enhe ain't no sooner see ole Brer Kabbit dan he smack hishan's tergedder en holler out :" 'Youer nice feller, you is Yer you bin ! gobblin'up my green truck, en now you tryin' ter tote off mytrap. Youer mighty nice chap dat's w'at is !you Butnow dat I got you, I'll des 'bout settle wid you fer deole en de new.'" En wid dat, Mr. Man, he go off, he did, down inde bushes atter han'ful er switches.Ole Brer Kabbit,he ain't sayin' nuthin', but he feelin' mighty lonesome,en he sot dar lookin' like eve'y minnit wuz gwineterbe de nex'. En w'iles Mr. Man wuz off prepa'r'n hisbresh-broom, who should come p'radin' 'long but BrerFox. Brer Fox make a great 'miration, he did, 'boutde fix w'at he fine Brer Rabbit in, but Brer Rabbit hemake like he fit ter kill hisse'f laifin',en he up'n tellBrer Fox, he did, dat Miss Meadows's fokes want 'imter go down ter der house in 'tennunce on a weddin',en he 'low w'ich he couldn't, en dey 'low how he could,en den bimeby dey take'n tie 'im dar w'iles dey go atterde' preacher, so he be dar w'en dey come back.dat, Brer Rabbit up'nEn mo'ntell Brer Fox dat his chillun'smighty low wid de fever, en he bleedzd ter go atter somepills fer'm, en he ax Brer Fox fer ter take his place en