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crawl-debbils — an' she nebber cries now when de bass 

 snaps "em. But, honey, he can't fool de chan'1-cat wid 'em ; 

 no, my young marstah, Mistah chan'1-cat is too wise in dis 

 gen'ration o' vipers fer dat. He wants a fat soft craw, or 

 a piece of fresh libber. Gib him vict'ry or gib him deff. 



" Cum, honey, we dun got a good mess o' pan-fish, less 

 be gwine home ; Mistah crow dun lite out f o' his roost long 

 time ago." 



