Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation

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CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Introduction

I MR. FOX AND MISS GOOSE

II BROTHER FOX CATCHES MR. HORSE

III BROTHER RABBIT AND THE LITTLE GIRL

IV HOW BROTHER FOX WAS TOO SMART

V BRER RABBIT'S ASTONISHING PRANK

VI BROTHER RABBIT SECURES A MANSION

VII MR. LION HUNTS FOR MR. MAN

VIII THE STORY OF THE PIGS

IX MR. BENJAMIN RAM AND HIS WONDERFUL FIDDLE

X BROTHER RABBIT'S RIDDLE

XI HOW MR. ROOSTER LOST HIS DINNER

XII BROTHER RABBIT BREAKS UP A PARTY

XIII BROTHER FOX, BROTHER RABBIT, AND KING DEER'S DAUGHTER

XIV BROTHER TERRAPIN DECEIVES BRER BUZZARD

XV BROTHER FOX COVETS THE QUILLS

XVI HOW BROTHER FOX FAILED TO GET HIS GRAPES

XVII BROTHER FOX FIGURES AS AN INCENDIARY

XVIII A DREAM AND A STORY

XIX THE MOON IN THE MILL-POND

XX BROTHER RABBIT TAKES SOME EXERCISE

XXI WHY BROTHER BEAR HAS NO TAIL

XXII HOW BROTHER RABBIT FRIGHTENED HIS NEIGHBORS

XXIII MR. MAN HAS SOME MEAT

XXIV HOW BRER RABBIT GOT THE MEAT

XXV AFRICAN JACK

XXVI WHY THE ALLIGATOR'S BACK IS ROUGH

XXVII BRER WOLF SAYS GRACE

XXVIII SPIRITS, SEEN AND UNSEEN

XXIX A GHOST STORY

XXX BRER RABBIT AND HIS FAMOUS FOOT

XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN"

XXXII BRER 'POSSUM GETS IN TROUBLE

XXXIII WHY THE GUINEA-FOWLS ARE SPECKLED

XXXIV BRER RABBIT'S LOVE-CHARM

XXXV BRER RABBIT SUBMITS TO A TEST

XXXVI BRER WOLF FALLS A VICTIM

XXXVII BRER RABBIT AND THE MOSQUITOES

XXXVIII THE PIMMERLY PLUM

XXXIX BRER RABBIT GETS THE PROVISIONS

XL "CUTTA CORD-LA!"

XLI AUNT TEMPY'S STORY

XLII THE FIRE-TEST

XLIII THE CUNNING SNAKE

XLIV HOW BRER FOX WAS TOO SMART

XLV BRER WOLF GETS IN A WARM PLACE

XLVI BRER WOLF STILL IN TROUBLE

XLVII BRER RABBIT LAYS IN HIS BEEF SUPPLY

XLVIII BRER RABBIT AND MR. WILDCAT

XLIX MR. BENJAMIN RAM DEFENDS HIMSELF

L BROTHER RABBIT PRETENDS TO BE POISONED

LI MORE TROUBLE FOR BROTHER WOLF

LII BROTHER RABBIT OUTDOES MR. MAN

LIII BROTHER RABBIT TAKES A WALK

LIV OLD GRINNY-GRANNY WOLF

LV HOW WATTLE WEASEL WAS CAUGHT

LVI BROTHER RABBIT TIES MR. LION

LVII MR. LION'S SAD PREDICAMENT

LVIII THE ORIGIN OF THE OCEAN

LIX BROTHER RABBIT GETS BROTHER FOX'S DINNER

LX HOW THE BEAR NURSED THE LITTLE ALLIGATOR

LXI WHY MR. DOG RUNS BROTHER RABBIT

LXII BROTHER WOLF AND THE HORNED CATTLE

LXIII BROTHER FOX AND THE WHITE MUSCADINES

LXIV MR. HAWK AND BROTHER BUZZARD

LXV MR. HAWK AND BROTHER RABBIT

LXVI THE WISE BIRD AND THE FOOLISH BIRD

LXVII OLD BROTHER TERRAPIN GETS SOME FISH

LXVIII BROTHER FOX MAKES A NARROW ESCAPE

LXIX BROTHER FOX'S FISH-TRAP

LXX BROTHER RABBIT RESCUES BRER TERRAPIN

LXXI THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

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To List of Illustrations

Books by Joel Chandler Harris.


LITTLE MR. THIMBLEFINGER AND HIS QUEER COUNTRY. Illustrated by Oliver Herford.

MR. RABBIT AT HOME. A Sequel to Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country. Illustrated by Oliver Herford.

THE STORY OF AARON (SO-NAMED) THE SON OF BEN ALI. Told by his Friends and Acquaintances. Illustrated by Oliver Herford.

AARON IN THE WILDWOODS. Illustrated by Oliver Herford.

PLANTATION PAGEANTS. Illustrated by E. Boyd Smith.

NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS. Illustrated.

UNCLE REMUS AND HIS FRIENDS. Illustrated.

MINGO, AND OTHER SKETCHES IN BLACK AND WHITE.

BALAAM AND HIS MASTER, AND OTHER SKETCHES.

SISTER JANE, HER FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES. A Narrative of Certain Events and Episodes transcribed from the Papers of the late William Wornum.

TALES OF THE HOME FOLKS IN PEACE AND WAR. Illustrated.

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
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NIGHTS
WITH UNCLE REMUS


MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE
OLD PLANTATION


BY

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
AUTHOR OF "UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND SAYINGS,"
"AT TEAGUE POTEET'S," ETC.



WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

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COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY ESTHER LA ROSE HARRIS

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