She'll be of no use at all these three years, right under foot all the time." "Poh! Miss Mary; if she should stay, it wouldn't be two days before you would be telling the girls about OUR nig, OUR nig!" retorted Jack.
"I don't want a nigger 'round ME, do you, mother ?" asked Mary.
"I don't mind the nigger in the child.

I should like a dozen better than one," replied her mother.

"If I could make her do my work in a few years, I would keep her.

I have so much trouble with girls I hire, I am almost persuaded if I have one to train up in my way from a child, I shall be able to keep them awhile.

I am tired of changing every few months." "Where could she sleep ?" asked Mary.