With his sanctified face and canting tongue!" "I'm almost ashamed to own it--but it's the truth, and I shouldn't hesitate to tell it--I found the most pious of the directors the least accessible; as to old Glentworth, he actually talked to me as if I was recommending the committal of some horrid sin.

I'm afraid I shall be set down by him as a rabid Abolitionist, I got so warm on the subject.

I've cherished as strong prejudices against coloured people as any one; but I tell you, seeing how contemptible it makes others appear, has gone a great way towards eradicating it in me.

I found myself obliged to use the same arguments against it that are used by the Abolitionists, and in endeavouring to convince others of the absurdity of their prejudices, I convinced myself." "I'd set my heart upon it," said Mrs.Bird, in a tone of regret; "but I suppose I'll have to give it up.

Charlie don't know I've made application for his admission, and has been asking me to let him go.