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| "An evening party" | [Frontispiece] |
| "Carpenters always at work for the comfort of the plantation" | [2] |
| "Accompanied by one of these smiling 'indispensables'" | [4] |
| "I use to watch for de carriage" | [10] |
| "I don't want to be free no mo'" | [12] |
| "She always returned in a cart" | [18] |
| "Reading and repeating verses to him" | [26] |
| "My grandmother would show us the step of
the minuet" | [32] |
| "There were old gentlemen visitors" | [34] |
| "Now, Marster, you done forgot all 'bout
dat" | [36] |
| "Three women would clean up one chamber" | [42] |
| "Lunch by some cool, shady spring" | [66] |
| "His mission on earth seemed to be keeping
the brightest silver urns" | [78] |
| "How dey does grow!" | [86] |
| "Where is my mutton?" | [98] |
| "Aunt Fanny 'spersed dat crowd'" | [160] |