NOTES.
This story should be rattled off as quick as possible.
Ratta, rat or rats.
Ying de ying imitates the "rubbing" of the fiddle, as they call it.
take care you go talk, mind you don't talk, mind your tattling tongue.
figure whé him make, caper that he cuts.
trousies pop, trousers burst.
XII. TOAD AND DONKEY.
One day a King made a race and have Toad and Donkey to be the racer. An' Toad tell Donkey that him must win the race, an' Donkey mad when him yerry so. And the race was twenty mile.