It took the chains partly from off the slave, and fastened them on the master, _and enslaved them both_.

It withdrew from the latter the power of compelling labor, and it supplied to the former no incentive to industry.
He was opposed to the measures which many had adopted for further securing the benefits of emancipation .-- He referred particularly to the system of education which now prevailed.

He thought that the education of the emancipated negroes should combine industry with study even in childhood, so as not to disqualify the taught for cultivating the ground.

It will be readily seen that this prejudice against education, evidently the remains of his attachment to slavery, gives additional weight to his testimony.
The Mansion on the Rock (which from its elevated and almost inaccessible position, and from the rich shrubbery in perpetual foliage surrounding it, very fitly takes the name of Green Castle) is memorable as the scene of the murder of the present proprietor's grandfather.

He refused to give his slaves holiday on a particular occasion.