Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. Joel Chandler Harris. I
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. Joel Chandler Harris. Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser. New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1881.“Oh, tu'n me loose! Lemme ‘lone! Go way, now!W'at you speck I come a dancin’ fer ef I dunno how?Deze de ve'y kinder footses w'at kicks up a row;Can’t you jump inter de middle en make yo’ gal a bow?Look at dat merlatter manA follerin’ up Sue;Hop light, ladies,Oh, Miss Loo!De boys ain’t a gwineW'en you cry boo hoo–Hop light, ladies,Oh, Miss Loo!” -- source link
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