En all you wuz thinkin' 'bout wuz how you could make a fool uv ole Jim wid a lie.

Dat truck dah is TRASH; en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em ashamed." Then he got up slow and walked to the wigwam, and went in there without saying anything but that.

But that was enough.

It made me feel so mean I could almost kissed HIS foot to get him to take it back.
It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterwards, neither.

I didn't do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn't done that one if I'd a knowed it would make him feel that way..