Note 1 — 6. Tiger’s Breakfast. [Note]

One day, Hanansi go Tiger house an’ eat breakfas’ every day, an’ tell Tiger, say, “Brar Tiger, to-morrow you mus’ come a my house; but when you hear me makin’ noise you mus’ come, for dat time breakfas’ is on, but when you hear me stay still you mustn’t come at all.” So when Tiger go, Hanansi eat done. And say, “Brar Tiger, you foot short!” Tiger say, “No, me no hear you mak noise!” Hanansi say, “No, so me said, for when man makin’ noise he kyan’ eat.” An’ say, “Well, nex’ day come back.” When Tiger come, Hanansi tak shame, gi’ him little breakfas’ but say, “Brar Tiger, when we go fe eat, when I say ‘Nyammy nyammy nyammy’ you mus’ say, ‘Nyam a wha’ eat’.”1 So Hanansi stay deh eat everyt’ing, Tiger never get one.