Owned And Disowned Or the Chattel Child a Tale of Southern Life
Owned And Disowned Or the Chattel Child a Tale of Southern Life
Van Buren Denslow
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He ought to be bit, if only for ap- pearing so crawling and mean as he does, if he is honest, which I don't believe he is. " Don't judge too harshly. I have seen many people in my day, and I watched very carefully the face of that young man as he passed just now, and what's more, I was in the boat that picked him up and brought him to shore, and manacled him, and I don't wonder a country planter should be deceived by him. " " He had such a pious expression of overwhelmed innocence, " said anoth...er, "that in spite of the evidence of my own eyes, for I saw him shot, every time I looked at him I believed him innocent. " " Possible what an incarnate devil !" " You wouldn't say so after seeing him. " " What does he say for himself?" " Oh, most of the time, till they put the irons on him, he was insensible ; and then he picked up, and grew flighty, and acted off raving, about the girl and about his mother, with a naturalness that would have made your heart break. " " Gave the world some new lessons in fancy swear- ing, I suppose, " suggested the Scissors.
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