Having succeeded, step behind the scenes, if you can, and hear them exulting that they 'fetched more' than this or that man.

Is there no difference between this and reducing free people to slavery ?" "Say yes, husband," said Mrs.North, "or I must say it for you." "So that, let me add," said I, "in opposing slavery, I am necessarily confined to the evils and abuses committed in the relationship of master.

But, even in doing this, why should I be meddlesome?
We have a most offensive air and manner in our behavior towards Southerners, in connection with their duties as masters.

It is perfectly disgusting.

I may oppose slavery, on the grounds of political economy or for national reasons.