Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Joel Chandler Harris
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Editor: David Widger
Release date: January 13, 2019 [eBook #58687]
Most recently updated: January 25, 2021
Language: English
Credits: Produced by David Widger
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 |
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 |
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
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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 |
FACE PAGE | |
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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 |
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 |
"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: A SKETCH OF LIFE IN MIDDLE GEORGIA |
AT TEAGUE POTEET'S: A SKETCH OF THE HOG MOUNTAIN RANGE |
A PIECE OF LAND |
BLUE DAVE |
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 |
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 |
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 |
PAGE | |
Free Joe | 3 |
Little Compton | 30 |
Aunt Fountain's Prisoner | 98 |
Trouble on Lost Mountain | 133 |
Azalia | 183 |
PART I |
PART II |
PART III |
PART IV |
PART V |
By JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS |
CHAPTER I | JOE MAXWELL MAKES A START |
CHAPTER II | A PLANTATION NEWSPAPER |
CHAPTER III | TRACKING A RUNAWAY |
CHAPTER IV | SHADOWS OF THE WAR |
CHAPTER V | MR. WALL’S STORY |
CHAPTER VI | THE OWL AND THE BIRDS |
CHAPTER VII | OLD ZIP COON |
CHAPTER VIII | SOMETHING ABOUT “SANDY-CLAUS” |
CHAPTER IX | DESERTERS AND RUNAWAYS |
CHAPTER X | THE STORY-TELLERS |
CHAPTER XI | THE RELIEF COMMITTEE |
CHAPTER XII | A GEORGIA FOX-HUNT |
CHAPTER XIII | A NIGHT’S ADVENTURES |
CHAPTER XIV | THE CURTAIN FALLS |
CHAPTER | Page | |
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Prelude | 1 | |
I. | The Little Master | 23 |
II. | The Secrets of the Swamp | 38 |
III. | What Chunky Riley saw and heard | 56 |
IV. | Between Midnight and Dawn | 74 |
V. | The Hunt begins | 92 |
VI. | The Hunt ends | 111 |
VII. | Aaron sees the Signal | 129 |
VIII. | The Happenings of a Night | 148 |
IX. | The Upsetting of Mr. Gossett | 166 |
X. | Chunky Riley sees a Queer Sight | 185 |
XI. | The Problem that Timoleon presented | 202 |
XII. | What the Patrollers saw and heard | 219 |
XIII. | The Apparition the Fox Hunters saw | 237 |
XIV. | The Little Master says Good Night | 253 |
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Balaam and His Master | 7 |
A Conscript's Christmas | 45 |
Ananias | 112 |
Where's Duncan? | 149 |
Mom Bi | 170 |
The Old Bascom Place | 192 |