Show unreconstructed texas she was one of these old maids with corkscrew curls from connecticut who came down south on a mission to cither either deliver temperance lectures or collect material for a book this ono one wa was armed with a lead pencil and a book and being struck by the venerable undo uncle tom like appearance of old mose on austin avenue she proceeded to ask him questions the answers to which slie she took down I suppose you were a slave before the war yes mum how dreadful I how shocking I and to whom were ivere you in bondage to my ole mar carster ster cr how shocking shocking how dread dreadful full what a shame shamel bid did you ever wear a chain yes muni I wore a chain for four years my ole carster put it on oil me himself his self how brutal do you know who it was who removed the chain from your neck yes mum de federal how grand grandl how patriotic you arc are grateful I suppose to those noble boys in blue who removed the cruel chain from your neck no indeed lisant I grateful to acm cm my I how unappreciative how debased treba why are you not grateful my colored friend to those noblemen who removed the galling chain from yo your neck bekasi when dose yankee eo so jers tuck off do gold chain my ole master put on me dey tuck off the silver watch wid it and dey beung cm em back yit heah heah heah I my how Hov brutal how Ilow shocking you are are a nasty bla k she said shaking heffinger bet fin r under liis his nose and bobbing her cr head backwards and forwards and you ou ought to be whipped within an inch omy how brutal horshock how shock int in said the old man imitating ber voice as ho to moved off |