Please see the [Transcriber’s Notes] at the end of this text.
GOMBO
ZHEBES
“Gombo Zhèbes.”
LITTLE DICTIONARY OF CREOLE PROVERBS,
SELECTED FROM SIX CREOLE DIALECTS.
TRANSLATED INTO FRENCH AND INTO ENGLISH, WITH NOTES, COMPLETE INDEX
TO SUBJECTS AND SOME BRIEF REMARKS UPON THE CREOLE
IDIOMS OF LOUISIANA.
BY
LAFCADIO HEARN.