The Bureau of Dreams to be Continued by Edward Drobinski - HTML preview

The Bureau of Dreams to be Continued

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done dis after-noon, for B’rer Rabbit is sick, and dono what for do.” B’rer Wolf say to B’rer Rabbit, “Brodder, if I ride you half way, kin you go?” B’rer Rabbit answer, “Oh, no, I is afraid you will trot wid me.“ B’rer Wolf say, “I ’clare, Brodder, I will walk wid you ebery step of de way.“ Den B’rer Rabbit say, “Lem me git dat little ting call saddy.”

B’rer Wolf say; “Get um quick, le’me go.”

“Le’me get that little thing call briddy.”

“Get um quick, le’me go.“

“Le’me get that little thing call whip”

“Get um, make haste, le’me go.”

“Lem me git dat little ting call spur.”

“Git um quick, lem me go.”

B’rer Rabbit jump on B’rer Wolf, and off dey went. As he come to ’bout half way, B’rer Wolf begin to trot a little. B’rer Rabbit groan, and say, “I ’clare I must come off, B’rer Wolf, you trot too hard; you promise not to do me so.”

B’rer Rabbit was to ride far as de bridge; so when he mos’ got to de bridge, B’rer Rabbit say, “B’rer Wolf, I begin to feel a