CHAPTER I JOE MAXWELL MAKES A START

Produced by David Widger

INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG

WORKS OF

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS

Compiled by David Widger

CONTENTS

## UNCLE REMUS SONGS AND SAYINGS

## UNCLE REMUS AND BRER RABBIT

## NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS

## NIGHTS WTH UNCLE REMUS

## TOLD BY UNCLE REMUS

## MINGO

## MR. THIMBLEFINGER

## A LITTLE UNION SCOUT

## STORIES OF GEORGIA

## FREE JOE

## GABRIEL TOLLIVER

## THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN

## ON THE PLANTATION

## AARON IN THE WILDWOODS

## BALAAM AND HIS MASTER

TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

By Joel Chandler Harris

CONTENTS

PREFACE AND DEDICATION

INTRODUCTION

LEGENDS OF THE OLD PLANTATION

I. UNCLE REMUS INITIATES THE LITTLE BOY

II. THE WONDERFUL TAR BABY STORY

III. WHY MR. POSSUM LOVES PEACE

IV. HOW MR. RABBIT WAS TOO SHARP FOR MR. FOX

V. THE STORY OF THE DELUGE AND HOW IT CAME ABOUT

VI. MR. RABBIT GROSSLY DECEIVES MR. FOX

VII. MR. FOX IS AGAIN VICTIMIZED

VIII. MR. FOX IS "OUTDONE" BY MR. BUZZARD

IX. MISS COW FALLS A VICTIM TO MR. RABBIT

X. MR. TERRAPIN APPEARS UPON THE SCENE

XI. MR. WOLF MAKES A FAILURE

XII. MR. FOX TACKLES OLD MAN TARRYPIN

XIII. THE AWFUL FATE OF MR. WOLF

XIV. MR. FOX AND THE DECEITFUL FROGS

XV. MR. FOX GOES A-HUNTING, BUT MR. RABBIT BAGS THE GAME

XVI. OLD MR. RABBIT, HE'S A GOOD FISHERMAN

XVII. MR. RABBIT NIBBLES UP THE BUTTER

XVIII. MR. RABBIT FINDS HIS MATCH AT LAST

XIX. THE FATE OF MR. JACK SPARROW

XX. HOW MR. RABBIT SAVED HIS MEAT

XXI. MR. RABBIT MEETS HIS MATCH AGAIN

XXII. A STORY ABOUT THE LITTLE RABBITS

XXIII. MR. RABBIT AND MR. BEAR

XXIV. MR. BEAR CATCHES OLD MR. BULL-FROG

XXV. HOW MR. RABBIT LOST HIS FINE BUSHY TAIL

XXVI. MR. TERRAPIN SHOWS HIS STRENGTH

XXVII. WHY MR. POSSUM HAS NO HAIR ON HIS TAIL

XXVIII. THE END OF MR. BEAR

XXIX. MR. FOX GETS INTO SERIOUS BUSINESS

XXX. HOW MR. RABBIT SUCCEEDED IN RAISING A DUST

XXXI. A PLANTATION WITCH

XXXII. "JACKY-MY-LANTERN" *1

XXXIII. WHY THE NEGRO IS BLACK

XXXIV. THE SAD FATE OF MR. FOX

PLANTATION PROVERBS

HIS SONGS

I. REVIVAL HYMN

II. CAMP-MEETING SONG *

III. CORN-SHUCKING SONG

IV. THE PLOUGH-HANDS' SONG (JASPER COUNTY—1860.)

V. CHRISTMAS PLAY-SONG (MYRICK PLACE, PUTNAM COUNTY 1858.)

VI. PLANTATION PLAY-SONG (PUTNAM COUNTY—1856.)

VII. TRANSCRIPTIONS *1

1. A PLANTATION CHANT

2.A PLANTATION SERENADE

VIII. THE BIG BETHEL CHURCH

IX. TIME GOES BY TURNS

A STORY OF THE WAR

HIS SAYINGS

I. JEEMS ROBER'SON'S LAST ILLNESS

II. UNCLE REMUS'S CHURCH EXPERIENCE

III. UNCLE REMUS AND THE SAVANNAH DARKEY

IV. TURNIP SALAD AS A TEXT

V. A CONFESSION

VI. UNCLE REMUS WITH THE TOOTHACHE

VII. THE PHONOGRAPH

VIII. RACE IMPROVEMENT

IX. IN THE ROLE OF A TARTAR

X. A CASE OF MEASLES

XI. THE EMIGRANTS

XII. AS A MURDERER

XIII. HIS PRACTICAL VIEW OF THINGS

XIV. THAT DECEITFUL JUG

XV. THE FLORIDA WATERMELON

XVI. UNCLE REMUS PREACHES TO A CONVERT

XVII. AS TO EDUCATION

XVIII. A TEMPERANCE REFORMER

XIX. AS A WEATHER PROPHET

XX. THE OLD MAN'S TROUBLES

XXI. THE FOURTH OF JULY

UNCLE REMUS and BRER RABBIT

By Joel Chandler Harris

CONTENTS

BRER RABBIT’S FROLIC

BROTHER BEAR’S BIG HOUSE

BRER RABBIT TREATS THE CREETURS TO A RACE

BRER RABBIT’S FLYING TRIP

BRER RABBIT AND THE GOLD MINE

BRER RABBIT GETS BRER FOX A HOSS

BRER RABBIT FINDS THE MOON IN THE MILL POND

HOW MR. LION LOST HIS WOOL

HOW BRER RABBIT GOT A HOUSE

BRER RABBIT AND THE PARTRIDGE NEST

NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS

By Joel Chandler Harris

With Illustrations By Milo Winter

CONTENTS

I. Mr. Fox and Miss Goose 3

II. Brer Fox catches Mr. Horse 7

III. Brer Rabbit and the Little Girl 11

IV. Brer Fox copies Brer Rabbit 14

V. Brer Rabbit's Astonishing Prank 18

VI. Brer Rabbit secures a Mansion 22

VII. Mr. Lion hunts for Mr. Man 27

VIII. The Story of the Pigs 31

IX. Mr. Benjamin Ram and his Wonderful Fiddle 35

X. Brer Rabbit's Riddle 41

XI. How Mr. Rooster lost his Dinner 49

XII. Brer Rabbit breaks up a Party 53

XIII. Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and King Deer's Daughter 58

XIV. Brer Terrapin deceives Brer Buzzard 62

XV. Brer Fox covets the Quills 66

XVI. How Brer Fox failed to get his Grapes 70

XVII. Brer Fox figures as an Incendiary 75

XVIII. A Dream and a Story 79

XIX. The Moon in the Mill-Pond 83

XX. Brer Rabbit takes some Exercise 89

XXI. Why Brer Bear has no Tail 97

XXII. How Brer Rabbit frightened his Neighbors 100

XXIII. Mr. Man has some Meat 105

XXIV. How Brer Rabbit got the Meat 108

[viii] XXV. African Jack 112

XXVI. Why the Alligator's Back is Rough 119

XXVII. Brer Wolf says Grace 123

XXVIII. Spirits, Seen and Unseen 129

XXIX. A Ghost Story 134

XXX. Brer Rabbit and his Famous Foot 141

XXXI. "In some Lady's Garden" 149

XXXII. Brer 'Possum gets in Trouble 156

XXXIII. Why the Guinea-fowls are speckled 162

XXXIV. Brer Rabbit's Love-charm 166

XXXV. Brer Rabbit submits to a Test 170

XXXVI. Brer Wolf falls a Victim 174

XXXVII. Brer Rabbit and the Mosquitoes 179

XXXVIII. The Pimmerly Plum 185

XXXIX. Brer Rabbit gets the Provisions 195

XL. "Cutta Cord-La!" 200

XLI. Aunt Tempy's Story 204

XLII. The Fire-Test 209

XLIII. The Cunning Snake 214

XLIV. How Brer Fox was too Smart 218

XLV. Brer Wolf gets in a Warm Place 225

XLVI. Brer Wolf still in Trouble 229

XLVII. Brer Rabbit lays in his Beef Supply 234

XLVIII. Brer Rabbit and Mr. Wildcat 238

XLIX. Mr. Benjamin Ram defends Himself 245

L. Brer Rabbit pretends to be Poisoned 249

LI. More Trouble for Brer Wolf 253

LII. Brer Rabbit outdoes Mr. Man 256

LIII. Brer Rabbit takes a Walk 260

[ix]LIV. Old Grinny-Granny Wolf 263

LV. How Wattle Weasel was Caught 267

LVI. Brer Rabbit ties Mr. Lion 272

LVII. Mr. Lion's Sad Predicament 276

LVIII. The Origin of the Ocean 279

LIX. Brer Rabbit gets Brer Fox's Dinner 283

LX. How the Bear nursed the Little Alligators 291

LXI. Why Mr. Dog runs Brer Rabbit 295

LXII. Brer Wolf and the Horned Cattle 298

LXIII. Brer Fox and the White Muscadines 302

LXIV. Mr. Hawk and Brer Buzzard 306

LXV. Mr. Hawk and Brer Rabbit 309

LXVI. The Wise Bird and the Foolish Bird 312

LXVII. Old Brer Terrapin gets some Fish 315

LXVIII. Brer Fox makes a Narrow Escape 318

LXIX. Brer Fox's Fish Trap 321

LXX. Brer Rabbit rescues Brer Terrapin 325

LXXI. The Night before Christmas 333

ILLUSTRATIONS

Uncle Remus and the Little Boy Frontispiece

"He to' down a whole panel er fence gittin' 'way fum dar" 20

"Brer Rabbit turnt 'er aloose, en down she come—ker-swosh!" 44

"'Brer Tarrypin, please lemme go!'" 68

"'Ah-yi! You oughter ax me dat fus', Brer Coon'" 92

"Brer Rabbit fotch a wiggle, he did, en lit on he foots" 128

"'Ef you git any mo' sense, Son Riley, you'll be de ruination ev de whole settlement'" 174

"De little Rabs, dey promise dat dey won't open de do' fer nobody" 212

"En, bless gracious! dem ar creeturs racked off fum dar en lef' ole Brer Wolf und' dat ar rock" 232

"He sorter hunch Brer Possum in de short ribs, en ax 'im how he come on" 268

"'I dunner w'en I bin so sorry 'bout anything ez I is 'bout Brer Fox nice long tail'" 286

"He git de finest mess er fish you mos' ever laid yo' eyes on" 324

NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS

Myths And Legends Of The Old Plantation

By Joel Chandler Harris

With Illustrations

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Mr. Fox and Miss Goose 3

II. Brother Fox catches Mr. Horse 8

III. Brother Rabbit and the Little Girl 12

IV. How Brother Fox was too Smart 17

V. Brother Rabbit's Astonishing Prank 21

VI. Brother Rabbit secures a Mansion 26

VII. Mr. Lion hunts for Mr. Man 33

VIII. The Story of the Pigs 38

IX. Mr. Benjamin Ram and his Wonderful Fiddle 44

X. Brother Rabbit's Riddle 51

XI. How Mr. Rooster lost his Dinner 56

XII. Brother Rabbit breaks up a Party 61

XIII. Brother Fox, Brer Rabbit, and King Deer's Daughter 68

XIV. Brother Terrapin deceives Brother Buzzard 74

XV. Brother Fox covets the Quills 79

XVI. How Brother Fox failed to get his Grapes 83

XVII. Brother Fox figures as an Incendiary 90

XVIII. A Dream and a Story 95

XIX. The Moon in the Mill-Pond 100

XX. Brother Rabbit takes some Exercise 108

XXI. Why Brother Bear has no Tail 113

XXII. How Brother Rabbit frightened his Neighbors 118

XXIII. Mr. Man has some Meat 123

XXIV. How Brother Rabbit got the Meat 128

XXV. African Jack 132

XXVI. Why the Alligator's Back is Rough 141

XXVII. Brother Wolf says Grace 146

XXVIII. Spirits, Seen and Unseen 154

XXIX. A Ghost Story 161

XXX. Brother Rabbit and his Famous Foot 166

XXXI. ""In some Lady's Garden"" 177

XXXII. Brother 'Possum gets in Trouble 185

XXXIII. Why the Guinea-fowls are Speckled 193

XXXIV. Brother Rabbit's Love-charm 198

XXXV. Brother Rabbit submits to a Test 203

XXXVI. Brother Wolf falls a Victim 208

XXXVII. Brother Rabbit and the Mosquitoes 214

XXXVIII. The Pimmerly Plum 223

XXXIX. Brer Rabbit gets the Provisions 230

XL. ""Cutta Cord-La"!" 236

XLI. Aunt Tempy's Story 241

[vi] XLII. The Fire-Test 248

XLIII. The Cunning Snake 255

XLIV. How Brother Fox was too Smart 260

XLV. Brother Wolf gets in a Warm Place 268

XLVI. Brother Wolf still in Trouble 274

XLVII. Brer Rabbit lays in his Beef Supply 280

XLVIII. Brother Rabbit and Mr. Wildcat 286

XLIX. Mr. Benjamin Ram Defends Himself 291

[vii] L. Brother Rabbit pretends to be Poisoned 297

LI. More Trouble for Brother Wolf 302

LII. Brother Rabbit outdoes Mr. Man 306

LIII. Brother Rabbit takes a Walk 311

LIV. Old Grinny-Granny Wolf 314

LV. How Wattle Weasel was Caught 319

LVI. Brother Rabbit ties Mr. Lion 325

LVII. Mr. Lion's Sad Predicament 330

LVIII. The Origin of the Ocean 334

LIX. Brother Rabbit gets Brother Fox's Dinner 339

LX. How the Bear nursed the Little Alligators 344

LXI. Why Mr. Dog runs Brother Rabbit 349

LXII. Brother Wolf and the Horned Cattle 353

LXIII. Brother Fox and the White Muscadines 357

LXIV. Mr. Hawk and Brother Buzzard 362

LXV. Mr. Hawk and Brother Rabbit 366

LXVI. The Wise Bird and the Foolish Bird 370

LXVII. Old Brother Terrapin gets some Fish 373

LXVIII. Brother Fox makes a Narrow Escape 377

LXIX. Brother Fox's Fish Trap 381

LXX. Brother Rabbit rescues Brother Terrapin 386

LXXI. The Night before Christmas [viii]396

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FACE PAGE

Miss Meadows and Brother Rabbit Frontispiece

Mr. Fox and Miss Goose" 4

Brother Rabbit and the Little Girl 14

Brother Rabbit's Astonishing Prank 24

Mr. Benjamin Ram and his Wonderful Fiddle" 46

Brother Fox, Brother Rabbit, and King Deer's Daughter" 70

Brother Fox covets the Quills" 82

A Dream and a Story" 96

Brother Rabbit takes some Exercise" 110

"Why Brother Bear has no Tail" 116

"Why the Alligator's Back is Rough" 144

"Brother Wolf says Grace" 152

Why the Guinea Fowls are Speckled 196

Brother Rabbit and the Mosquitoes" 216

The Pimmerly Plum" 228

Brother Rabbit gets the Provisions" 234

Brother Wolf still in Trouble" 278

Brother Rabbit and Mr. Wildcat" 288

"Brother Rabbit ties Mr. Lion" 328

"How the Bear nursed the Little Alligator" 344

"Good-Night" [x]404

TOLD BY UNCLE REMUS

New Stories of the Old Plantation

By Joel Chandler Harris

CONTENTS

PAGE

The Reason Why 3

I Why Mr. Cricket has Elbows on his Legs 19

II How Wiley Wolf Rode in the Bag 37

III Brother Rabbit's Laughing-Place 53

IV Brother Rabbit and the Chickens 74

V Little Mister Cricket and the Other Creatures 87

VI When Brother Rabbit was King 101

VII How Old Craney-Crow Lost his Head 126

VIII Brother Fox Follows the Fashion 141

IX Why the Turkey-Buzzard is Bald-Headed 153

X Brother Deer an' King Sun's Daughter 172

XI Brother Rabbit's Cradle 188

XII Brother Rabbit and Brother Bull-Frog 205

XIII Why Mr. Dog is Tame 230

XIV Brother Rabbit and the Gizzard Eater 243

XV Brother Rabbit and Miss Nancy 266

XVI The Hard-Headed Woman 276

LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS

"IS ANYBODY EVER HEAR DE BEAT ER DAT?" Frontispiece

FACING PAGE

"So he holler down thoo de crack" 34

"'Does you call dis good luck?'" 36

"Dey sot dar . talkin' 'bout ol' times" 44

"'Git 'im use ter de bag'" 48

"'Den you come on home; yo' mammy want you'" 50

"Went off home des ez gayly ez a colt in a barley patch" 80

"'Brer Rabbit, whar you gwine?'" 82

"Brer Fox, say, 'Gents, . I wanter tell you dat I'm de swiffes' one in dis bunch'" 92

"Mr. Elephant went splungin' thoo de woods same ez a harrycane" 96

"So his ol' 'oman went out ter de woodpile an' got de ax" 150

"She dremp dat Brer Rabbit wuz laughin' at 'er" 152

"Brer Deer went on fer ter tell Brer Rabbit" 180

"De beau got ter flingin' his sass roun' Brer Rabbit" 272

"De gal, she cry some, but dey went off an' got married" 274

"Den he shuck a gourd-vine over de pot" 286

"De ax, it clum back on top er de woodpile an' fell off on t'er side" 290

"Den she lit out atter de pot like she was runnin' a foot-race" 292

MINGO

And Other Sketches In Black And White

By Joel Chandler Harris "UNCLE REMUS"

CONTENTS

MINGO: A SKETCH OF LIFE IN MIDDLE GEORGIA

AT TEAGUE POTEET'S: A SKETCH OF THE HOG MOUNTAIN RANGE

A PIECE OF LAND

BLUE DAVE

LITTLE MR. THIMBLEFINGER AND HIS QUEER COUNTRY

What the Children Saw and Heard There

By Joel Chandler Harris

Illustrated By Oliver Herford

CONTENTS

PAGE

I. The Grandmother of the Dolls 5

II. Mr. Thimblefinger’s Queer Country 17

III. Mr. Thimblefinger’s Friends 33

IV. Two Queer Stories 47

V. The Talking-Saddle 61

VI. The Talking-Saddle and the Thief 73

VII. The Ladder of Lions 86

VIII. Brother Terrapin’s Fiddle-String 101

IX. The Looking-Glass Children 110

X. Mr. Rabbit as a Rain-Maker 121

XI. How Brother Bear’s Hair was combed 131

XII. A Singing-Match 139

XIII. The Strawberry-Girl 147

XIV. The Witch of the Well 155

XV. The Bewitched Huntsman 165

XVI. The Three Ivory Bobbins 175

XVII. “Keen-Point,” “Cob-Handle,” and “Butch” 185

XVIII. Mrs. Meadows resumes her Story 195

XIX. A Story of the River 215

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE

Mr. Rabbit fell kerthump (Page 41) Frontispiece

Rag-Tag rolling out of the Corner 10

The Grandmother of the Dolls and the big Black Cat 14

Sweetest Susan waking up 18

Following Little Mr. Thimblefinger 24

Mr. Rabbit and Mrs. Meadows 36

Mr. Billy-Goat and Mr. Wolf 52

My Mother washing the Old Man’s Coat and Waistcoat 56

Drusilla waiting on Mr. Rabbit 62

Tip-Top and the Mayor 68

The Mayor pardoning the Thief 82

Chickamy Crany Crow and Tickle-My-Toes 84

Mr. Rabbit bandaging Brother Lion’s Paw 92

The Ladder of Lions 98

Mr. Rabbit fiddling for Brother Terrapin 104

Brother Terrapin tumbling into the Creek 108

Sweetest Susan, meeting her Reflection 110

They all plunged into the Looking-Glass 118

Mr. Rabbit saying nothing 124

Brother Bear arguing the Rain Question 128

Mrs. Bear hanging out Clothes 134

Little Mr. Thimblefinger 140

The Singing-Match 144

Granny Grim-Eye finds a Beautiful Little Girl asleep 148[Pg viii]

The Little Old Man discovers the Strawberry-Girl 150

The Golden-Haired, Beautiful Little Girl 164

The Little Old Man, Three Wits, and the Stag 174

The Stag and the Witch 180

The Little Girl and the Old Man 192

Valentine slaying the Spider 210

Valentine talking to the River 220

Buster John shaking Hands with Mr. Rabbit 228

A LITTLE UNION SCOUT

By Joel Chandler Harris

Illustrated by George Gibbs

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

I drank in the melody with a new sense of its wild and melancholy beauty Frontispiece

Facing page

"He's tryin' to git away!" yelled Forrest in a voice that could be heard all over the field 10

"I want you to catch this fellow and fetch him to me" 38

Whistling Jim ran into him head down like a bull 64

I was wild with remorse and grief 96

"If hate could kill you, you would fall dead from this horse" 110

The leader ... had an evil-looking eye 138

He had me covered 156

STORIES OF GEORGIA

By Joel Chandler Harris

CONTENTS

PREFACE.

STORIES OF GEORGIA.

A SEARCH FOR TREASURE.

OGLETHORPE AND HIS GENTLE COLONY

THE EMPRESS OF GEORGIA

THE LIBERTY BOYS.

A GROUP OF CHARACTERS

AUNT NANCY HART.

TWO SOLDIERS OF THE REVOLUTION.

A WAR OF EXTERMINATION.

A NEGRO PATRIOT.

THE YAZOO FRAUD

GEORGE MATTHEWS AND JOHN CLARKE.

AFTER THE REVOLUTION.

THE COTTON GIN.

SOME GEORGIA INVENTIONS.

THE EARLY PROGRESS OF THE STATE.

THE CREEKS AND THE CREEK WAR

TWO FAMOUS INDIAN CHIEFS.

REMOVAL OF THE CHEROKEES.

THE BEGINNING OF PARTIES IN GEORGIA.

A QUEER CASE.

GEORGIA WIT AND HUMOR.

SLAVERY AND SECESSION.

THE FARMER BOY OF GADDISTOWN.

GEORGIA IN THE WAR.

A DARING ADVENTURE.

THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD.

"THE NEW SOUTH"

ILLUSTRATIONS

De Soto

Indian Queen

Oglethorpe

Mary Musgrove

Empress Mary

The Liberty Boys

Tondee's Tavern

Seisure of Ammunition in Savannah

The Head of Robert Sallette

Mcgirth and his Mare

Captain Rory Mcintosh

Aunt Nancy Hart

Aunt Nancy Captures the Tories

General James Jackson

Elijah Clarke

A War of Extermination

Old Man Whipped at the Tail of a Cart

A Negro Patriot

The Yazoo Scheme

Rope to Hang Musgrove

George Matthews and John Clarke

After the Revolution

Early Cultivation of Cotton

Whitney and his Cotton Gin

William Longstreet and his Steamboat

Laughing Gas

Early Progress of the State

British Impressement of Americans

The Creek War

Major Adams Scouting and Indian Camp

Mcgillavray Joins the Indians

Indian Attack

General Clarke Whips Judge Tait

A Queer Case

The Bunkley Trial

Judge Dooly

The Roast Pig

Georgia Politics

Joe Brown and his Steers

Georgia in the War

The Salt Famine

Capture of the Locomotive

Tearing up the Rails

The Negroes Freed

Streetcar in the South

FREE JOE

And Other Georgian Sketches

By Joel Chandler Harris

ILLUSTRATED

CONTENTS

PAGE

Free Joe 3

Little Compton 30

Aunt Fountain's Prisoner 98

Trouble on Lost Mountain 133

Azalia 183

GABRIEL TOLLIVER

A Story of Reconstruction

By Joel Chandler Harris

CONTENTS

Prelude

CHAPTER ONE Kettledrum and Fife

CHAPTER TWO A Town with a History

CHAPTER THREE The Return of Two Warriors

CHAPTER FOUR Mr. Goodlett's Passengers

CHAPTER FIVE The Story of Margaret Gaither

CHAPTER SIX The Passing of Margaret

CHAPTER SEVEN Silas Tomlin Goes A-Calling

CHAPTER EIGHT The Political Machine Begins Its Work

CHAPTER NINE Nan and Gabriel

CHAPTER TEN The Troubles of Nan

CHAPTER ELEVEN Mr. Sanders in His Cups

CHAPTER TWELVE Caught in a Corner

CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Union League Organises

CHAPTER FOURTEEN Nan and Her Young Lady Friends

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Silas Tomlin Scents Trouble

CHAPTER SIXTEEN Silas Tomlin Finds Trouble

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Rhody Has Something to Say

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Knights of the White Camellia

CHAPTER NINETEEN Major Tomlin Perdue Arrives

CHAPTER TWENTY Gabriel at the Big Poplar

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Bridalbin Follows Gabriel

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO The Fate of Mr. Hotchkiss

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE Mr. Sanders Searches for Evidence

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR Captain Falconer Makes Suggestions

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Mr. Sanders's Riddle

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Cephas Has His Troubles

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN Mr. Sanders Visits Some of His Old Friends

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Nan and Margaret

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE Bridalbin Finds His Daughter

CHAPTER THIRTY Miss Polly Has Some News

CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE Mr. Sanders Receives a Message

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO Malvern Has a Holiday

CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE Gabriel as an Orator

CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR Nan Surrenders

THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN

Being The Story Of A Little Truly-Girl, Who Grew Up

By Joel Chandler Harris

Drawings by Charlotte Harding

CONTENTS

PART I

PART II

PART III

PART IV

PART V

By JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS

ILLUSTRATIONS

"They paused—then she pointed to the darkest corner"

"It seemed to Adelaide that it held a whole bushel of fried chicken and biscuits"

"The child stared at her uncle so seriously that he was actually embarrassed"

"Old Jonas would listen by her bedside to convince himself that she was really breathing"

"They began to creep forward, making as little noise as possible"

"'You are pouting,' she said, 'or you'd never be sitting in this room where nobody ever comes'"

"'That's why you see these shoes lookin' like they're spang new'"

"Mr. Sanders went from the courthouse with a sweeping stride"

ON THE PLANTATION

A Story Of A Georgia Boy’s Adventures During The War

By Joel Chandler Harris

Twenty-Three Illustrations By E. W. Kemble

CONTENTS

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