"And what thoughts had you about your soul all that time before you went to America?" I asked him.
"I no care for my soul at all before then. No man teach me a word about my soul."
"Well, now tell me further about what happened to you in America. How came you there?"
"My massa take me there in a ship, and he stop there one month; and then I hear the good minister."
"And what did that minister say?"
"He said I was a great sinner."
"Did he speak to you in particular?"
"Yes, I think so; for there was a great many to hear him, but he tell them all about me."
"What did he say?"