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Chapter 22
Wise and Gnomic Sayings
Charms and Superstitions
- Bat! Bat!, 202
- Black-eyed Peas for Luck, 200
- Don't Sing before Breakfast, 186
- How to Make it Rain, 101
- Jaybird, 14
- Molly Cottontail, or Graveyard Rabbit, 8
- My Speckled Hen, 170
- Periwinkle, 201
- Speak Softly, 214
Hunting Songs
- Fox and Geese, 40
- He will Get Mr. Coon, 28
- Hunting Camp, The, 43
- Miss Slippy Sloppy, 100
- Opossum Hunt, An, 23
- Rattler, 46
Drinking Songs
- Aunt Dinah Drunk, 53
- Bring on your Hot Corn, 29
- Little Red Hen, 37
- Brag and Boast, 213
- Don't Tell All You Know, 214
- Drinking Razor Soup, 211
- Fed from the Tree of Knowledge, 212
- How to Plant and Cultivate Seeds, 208
- Independent, 209
- Learn to Count, 207
- Man of Words, A, 208
- Old Man Know-all, 211
- Self-control, 213
- Speak Softly, 214
- Still Water Runs Deep, 214
- Temperance Rhyme, 209
- That Hypocrite, 210
- Tongue, The, 212
- War is On, The, 207