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DADDY JAKE
THE RUNAWAY


[Illustration: JUDGE RABBIT AND THE FAT MAN.]


[Illustration]


[Illustration]


DADDY JAKE
THE RUNAWAY

And Short Stories Told after Dark

by

“UNCLE REMUS”

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS


[Illustration]






New York
The Century Co.
1898

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