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Vandemark’s Folly

CHAPTER VI
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I want you to get to Canada!" "God bress yeh," she said.

"I know'd yeh was a good young gemman as soon as I set eyes on yeh! I know'd yeh was quality!" "Who do you expect to meet in Canada ?" asked Thatcher.
"God willin'," said she, "I'm gwine to find Abe Felton, the pa of dese yere chillun." "The Underground Railway," said Dunlap, "knows where Abe is, and will send Sarah along with change of cars.

You may go, Sarah.

Now," he went on, as the negroes disappeared, "you have it in your power to exercise the right of an American citizen and perform the God-accursed legal duty to report these fugitives at the next town, join a posse to hunt them down under a law of the United States, get a reward for doing it, and know that you have vindicated the law--or you can stand with God and tell the law to go to hell--where it came from--and help the Underground Railway to carry these people to heaven.

Which will you do ?" "I'll tell the law to go to hell," said I.
Dunlap and Thatcher looked at each other as if relieved.


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