[66] “Did you never hear of Napoleon Bonaparte?” 1 asked. “No, massa,” he returned, “who was him?” “ It is the name of a gentleman, who did a thing or two in Europe,” I returned. “But do you know what Europe is?” “No, massa,” said the slave, “I never heerd on him?” I explained that Europe was a State annexable to the United States, and, therefore, destined to be one of them in the good time coming, boys.
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[66] “Did you never hear of Napoleon Bonaparte?” 1 asked. “No, massa,” he returned, “who was him?” “ It is the name of a gentleman, who did a thing or two in Europe,” I returned. “But do you know what Europe is?” “No, massa,” said the slave, “I never heerd on him?” I explained that Europe was a State annexable to the United States, and, therefore, destined to be one of them in the good time coming, boys.
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