Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VII. Mr. Fox Is Again Victimized, sentence 31

Dey kep' on gwine on dis way twel bimeby Brer Fox lay down en roll over, he did, en dis sorter onsettle Brer Rabbit, but by de time Brer Fox got back on his footses agin, Brer Rabbit wuz gwine thoo de underbresh mo' samer dan a race-hoss.

Who acts: Dey, en, Brer Fox, Brer · What happens: kep, lie down, roll over, do, get back, thoo · To what, where: gwine, dis sorter onsettle, footses agin, dan

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