![]() Slavery has no use for either fathers or families, and its laws do not recognize their existence in the social arrangements of the plantation. Slavery does away with fathers, as it does away with families. I say nothing of father, for he is shrouded in a mystery I have never been able to penetrate. Meanwhile, I will redeem my promise to say something more of my dear mother. Edward Lloyd's plantation, and at the house of old master, where I had now, despite of myself, most suddenly, but not unexpectedly, been dropped. If the reader will now be kind enough to allow me time to grow bigger, and afford me an opportunity for my experience to become greater, I will tell him something, by-and-by, of slave life, as I saw, felt, and heard it, on Col. ![]() You should visit Browse Happy and update your internet browser today! The embedded audio player requires a modern internet browser. ![]()
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