But now you are free men and free women.

I shall pay you wages for your work, and if I die, or get into debt, you can't be taken away to be sold.

That is all the difference.

I want you all to stay with me, for I want to teach you how to live as free men and women ought.' 'One thing more,' added George, when the cheering and rejoicing had died away a little.

'You all remember our good old Uncle Tom.