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Jamaican Song and Story

Jamaican Song and Story

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Chapter 1 ANNANCY AND BROTHER TIGER.

Word Count: 1047    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

r Tiger:-"Bro'er Tiger, as you are such a big man, if you go in a de blue hole

Annancy:-"You must

ke out first, an' me

irst ta

, Bro'er Tiger, an' make m

nancy nev

on to the swimming, Annancy

for Tiger, he leaves the river

, I hear them shing a s

ten]

is time me a n

is time me a

is time me a

s time me a ny

im away, say they don'

Little Monkey town, an'

ear one shweet song

is time me a n

s time me a ny

You must sing the

cy commenc

hat they made a ball a night a

ng was playing, he was glad

ver, he saw Tiger was

Annancy, I can't f

dybye I hear them shing

is time me a n

is time me a

ink I lie, come make we

nd Tige

ce, Annancy tell Tiger t

s dancing an' play

er

' me tell you? You no yerry me tell

never cease w

is time me a

is time me a

e ball an' ask Monk

ow nothing name so, 'tis Mr.

e Little Monkey them, an

Big Monkey town, an' bring down a lots of s

fe take bush an' Anna

the wood until now, an'

ra me no c

TE

he river to wash their skins. Pr

e, int

ded, will

or must have fe

', and

for yo

ancy is fond of th

le, in

see. Make and let

ed. Past participl

. This shortening is always adopted. If a final

will not always be printed, but in reading,

v is pronounced more like a b, and th

Nyam is one of the few African

r, and let

present participle. Song and tune are interchangeable terms, and, even when there is no singi

e, by t

this story we have had a standing for to, in, the, at, will

go, le

n the bush,

ng. No mention of

hear me tell you they were talking about you up here? A

me, mention

another com

e so, nothi

ca hills where post-offices are few. They often bea

, Jack, or any of your companions, to be flogged as Tiger and Annancy were by the monkeys." Among the African tribes stories we know are often told with an object. The Negro is quick to seize a parable, and the point of a cunning

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1 Chapter 1 ANNANCY AND BROTHER TIGER.2 Chapter 2 YUNG-KYUM-PYUNG.3 Chapter 3 KING DANIEL.4 Chapter 4 TOMBY.5 Chapter 5 HOW MONKEY MANAGE ANNANCY.6 Chapter 6 BLACKBIRD AND WOSS-WOSS.7 Chapter 7 THE THREE SISTERS.8 Chapter 8 WILLIAM TELL.9 Chapter 9 BROTHER ANNANCY AND BROTHER DEATH.10 Chapter 10 MR. BLUEBEARD.11 Chapter 11 ANNANCY, PUSS, AND RATTA.12 Chapter 12 TOAD AND DONKEY.13 Chapter 13 SNAKE THE POSTMAN.14 Chapter 14 DOBA.15 Chapter 15 DRY-BONE.16 Chapter 16 ANNANCY AND THE OLD LADY'S FIELD.17 Chapter 17 MAN-CROW.[42]18 Chapter 18 SAYLAN.19 Chapter 19 ANNANCY AND SCREECH-OWL.20 Chapter 20 ANNANCY AND COW.21 Chapter 21 TACOMA AND THE OLD-WITCH GIRL.22 Chapter 22 DEVIL'S HONEY-DRAM.23 Chapter 23 ANNANCY IN CRAB COUNTRY.24 Chapter 24 GAULIN.25 Chapter 25 ANNANCY, MONKEY AND TIGER.26 Chapter 26 THE THREE PIGS.27 Chapter 27 DUMMY.28 Chapter 28 ANNANCY AND CANDLEFLY.29 Chapter 29 PARSON PUSS AND PARSON DOG.30 Chapter 30 CHICKEN-HAWK.31 Chapter 31 PRETTY POLL.32 Chapter 32 ANNANCY AND HOG.33 Chapter 33 DRY RIVER.34 Chapter 34 YELLOW SNAKE.35 Chapter 35 COW AND ANNANCY.36 Chapter 36 LEAH AND TIGER.37 Chapter 37 TIMMOLIMMO.38 Chapter 38 CALCUTTA MONKEY AND ANNANCY.39 Chapter 39 OPEN SESAME.40 Chapter 40 SEA-MAHMY.41 Chapter 41 CRAB AND HIS CORN-PIECE.42 Chapter 42 DRY-GRASS AND FIRE.43 Chapter 43 JOHN CROW.44 Chapter 44 TIGER'S DEATH.45 Chapter 45 THE OLD LADY AND THE JAR.46 Chapter 46 JOHN CROW AND FOWL-HAWK.47 Chapter 47 FINGER QUASHY.48 Chapter 48 ANNANCY AND HIS FISH-POT.49 Chapter 49 HOG AND DOG.50 Chapter 50 DEVIL AND THE PRINCESS.51 Chapter 51 WHEELER.52 Chapter 52 No.5253 Chapter 53 No.5354 Chapter 54 No.5455 Chapter 55 No.5556 Chapter 56 No.5657 Chapter 57 No.5758 Chapter 58 No.5859 Chapter 59 No.5960 Chapter 60 No.6061 Chapter 61 No.6162 Chapter 62 No.6263 Chapter 63 No.6364 Chapter 64 No.6465 Chapter 65 No.6566 Chapter 66 No.6667 Chapter 67 No.6768 Chapter 68 No.6869 Chapter 69 No.6970 Chapter 70 No.7071 Chapter 71 No.7172 Chapter 72 No.7273 Chapter 73 No.7374 Chapter 74 No.7475 Chapter 75 No.7576 Chapter 76 No.7677 Chapter 77 No.7778 Chapter 78 No.7879 Chapter 79 No.7980 Chapter 80 No.8081 Chapter 81 No.8182 Chapter 82 No.8283 Chapter 83 No.8384 Chapter 84 No.8485 Chapter 85 No.8586 Chapter 86 No.8687 Chapter 87 No.8788 Chapter 88 No.8889 Chapter 89 No.8990 Chapter 90 No.9091 Chapter 91 No.9192 Chapter 92 No.9293 Chapter 93 No.9394 Chapter 94 No.9495 Chapter 95 No.9596 Chapter 96 No.9697 Chapter 97 No.9798 Chapter 98 No.9899 Chapter 99 No.99100 Chapter 100 No.100