“Well, now tell me further about what happened to you in America. How came you there?”
“My master take me dere in his ship, and he stop dere one month, and den me hear de goot minister.”
“And what did the minister say?”
“He said me was a great sinner.”
“What! did he speak to you in particular?”
“Yes, me tink so; for dere was great many to hear him, but he tell dem all about me.”
“What did he say?”
“He say about all de tings dat were in my heart.”
“What things?”
“My sin, my ignorance, my know noting, my believe noting. De goot minister make me see dat me tink noting goot, me do noting goot.”