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| Amusing Trial In Which A Yankee Lawyer Renders A Just Verdict |
| By Anonymous |
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-A time there was, when no one thought, It sin, to hold a slave he'd bought, And of his strength have the command, As much as of his house and land. A Yankee Lawyer long had kept, A negro-man with whom he slept....
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A time there was, when no one thought It sin, to hold a slave he'd bought, And of his strength have the command, As much as of his house and land. A Yankee Lawyer long had kept A negro-man with whom he slept. And ate, and Sabbath day, He half the time from church would stay; When Cuff his master's garments wore.-- 'Twas strange you say, but he was poor; And though he cared not for Cuff's soul, Yet such the times, that on the whole, "_Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, thou art a bitter draught._"--STERNE. His slave must to the meeting go, If 'twas for nothing but a show. They lived on thus for several years-- One would not think, that many tears Would fall from off that shining face, So sleek and smooth, or he would trace
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