Then we'll all go north and be rich together." I began footing it thirty-five miles to the city.

I decided, like Queen Isabella, to pawn my jewels to enable me to discover America again.

I had an old ring and I met a darky who had a quarter.

He got my ring.
After tramping all day I was exhausted.

I came to a negro cabin and went in and offered the "mammy" a pound of bacon for a pound of corn pone.