[With Lee in Virginia by G. A. Henty]@TWC D-Link bookWith Lee in Virginia CHAPTER III 25/36
Of course, it may fail; but there is every hope of success.
I have arranged for a boat, and shall take you down the river, and put you on board a ship bound for England." The black clapped his hands in delight at the news. "When you get there you will take another ship out to Canada, and as soon as I learn from you that you are there, and what is your address, I will give Dinah her papers of freedom and send her on to you." "Oh! massa, it is too much," Tony said, with the tears running down his cheeks; "too much joy altogeder." "Well, I hope it will all come right, Tony.
Dinah will be here in a minute or two.
Do not keep her long, for I do not wish her absence from the house to be observed just now.
Now, listen to my instructions.
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