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Youk'n hide de fier, but w'at you gwine do wid de smoke?

— Joel Chandler Harris

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  3. Licker talks mighty loud w'en it gits loose from de jug.
  4. 'I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling …
  5. Brer Rabbit keep on axin' 'im, en de Tar-Baby, she keep on sayin' nothin', twel present'y Brer Rabbit draw back wid his fis', he did, en bl…
  6. Brer Fox, he lay low.

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Topics in this quote

  • consequence
  • evidence
  • hiding
  • problems
  • secrets
  • truth

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