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

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Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation by Joel Chandler Harris.

Contents

• NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS5
• Books by Joel Chandler Harris.7
• LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS13
• Introduction14
• FOOTNOTES:35
• NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS37
• I MR. FOX AND MISS GOOSE38
• II BROTHER FOX CATCHES MR. HORSE44
• III BROTHER RABBIT AND THE LITTLE GIRL48
• IV HOW BROTHER FOX WAS TOO SMART53
• V BRER RABBIT'S ASTONISHING PRANK56
• VI BROTHER RABBIT SECURES A MANSION61
• VII MR. LION HUNTS FOR MR. MAN66
• VIII THE STORY OF THE PIGS70
• IX MR. BENJAMIN RAM AND HIS WONDERFUL FIDDLE75
• X BROTHER RABBIT'S RIDDLE81
• XI HOW MR. ROOSTER LOST HIS DINNER86
• XII BROTHER RABBIT BREAKS UP A PARTY90
• XIII BROTHER FOX, BROTHER RABBIT, AND KING DEER'S DAUGHTER95
• XIV BROTHER TERRAPIN DECEIVES BRER BUZZARD100
• XV BROTHER FOX COVETS THE QUILLS104
• XVI HOW BROTHER FOX FAILED TO GET HIS GRAPES109
• XVII BROTHER FOX FIGURES AS AN INCENDIARY114
• XVIII A DREAM AND A STORY118
• XIX THE MOON IN THE MILL-POND124
• XX BROTHER RABBIT TAKES SOME EXERCISE130
• XXI WHY BROTHER BEAR HAS NO TAIL136
• XXII HOW BROTHER RABBIT FRIGHTENED HIS NEIGHBORS141
• XXIII MR. MAN HAS SOME MEAT146
• XXIV HOW BRER RABBIT GOT THE MEAT150
• XXV AFRICAN JACK154
• XXVI WHY THE ALLIGATOR'S BACK IS ROUGH161
• XXVII BRER WOLF SAYS GRACE166
• XXVIII SPIRITS, SEEN AND UNSEEN173
• XXIX A GHOST STORY178
• XXX BRER RABBIT AND HIS FAMOUS FOOT183
• XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN"191
• XXXII BRER 'POSSUM GETS IN TROUBLE197
• XXXIII WHY THE GUINEA-FOWLS ARE SPECKLED204
• XXXIV BRER RABBIT'S LOVE-CHARM209
• XXXV BRER RABBIT SUBMITS TO A TEST213
• XXXVI BRER WOLF FALLS A VICTIM217
• XXXVII BRER RABBIT AND THE MOSQUITOES222
• XXXVIII THE PIMMERLY PLUM229
• XXXIX BRER RABBIT GETS THE PROVISIONS237
• XL "CUTTA CORD-LA!"243
• XLI AUNT TEMPY'S STORY247
• XLII THE FIRE-TEST253
• XLIII THE CUNNING SNAKE258
• XLIV HOW BRER FOX WAS TOO SMART263
• XLV BRER WOLF GETS IN A WARM PLACE270
• XLVI BRER WOLF STILL IN TROUBLE274
• XLVII BRER RABBIT LAYS IN HIS BEEF SUPPLY280
• XLVIII BRER RABBIT AND MR. WILDCAT285
• XLIX MR. BENJAMIN RAM DEFENDS HIMSELF290
• L BROTHER RABBIT PRETENDS TO BE POISONED294
• LI MORE TROUBLE FOR BROTHER WOLF298
• LII BROTHER RABBIT OUTDOES MR. MAN302
• LIII BROTHER RABBIT TAKES A WALK306
• LIV OLD GRINNY-GRANNY WOLF309
• LV HOW WATTLE WEASEL WAS CAUGHT314
• LVI BROTHER RABBIT TIES MR. LION319
• LVII MR. LION'S SAD PREDICAMENT324
• LVIII THE ORIGIN OF THE OCEAN328
• LIX BROTHER RABBIT GETS BROTHER FOX'S DINNER333
• LX HOW THE BEAR NURSED THE LITTLE ALLIGATOR337
• LXI WHY MR. DOG RUNS BROTHER RABBIT343
• LXII BROTHER WOLF AND THE HORNED CATTLE347
• LXIII BROTHER FOX AND THE WHITE MUSCADINES351
• LXIV MR. HAWK AND BROTHER BUZZARD356
• LXV MR. HAWK AND BROTHER RABBIT360
• LXVI THE WISE BIRD AND THE FOOLISH BIRD364
• LXVII OLD BROTHER TERRAPIN GETS SOME FISH367
• LXVIII BROTHER FOX MAKES A NARROW ESCAPE371
• LXIX BROTHER FOX'S FISH-TRAP374
• LXX BROTHER RABBIT RESCUES BRER TERRAPIN378
• LXXI THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS386
• MY HONEY, MY LOVE390
• FOOTNOTES:392
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE399

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