Clotelle; Or, the Colored Heroine, a Tale of the Southern States; Or, the President's Daughter
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"I am your friend, " heanswered. "I saw you in the slave-market last week, and regretted that Idid not speak to you then. I returned in the evening, but you was gone. " Clotelle looked indignantly at the stranger, and was about leaving thewindow again when the quivering of his lips and the trembling of hisvoice struck her attention and caused her to remain. "I intended to buy you and make you free and happy, but I was too late, "continued he. "Why do you wish to make me free?" inquired the girl.... "Because I once had an only and lovely sister, who died three yearsago in France, and you are so much like her that had I not known of herdeath I should certainly have taken you for her. " "However much I may resemble your sister, you are aware that I am notshe; why, then, take so much interest in one whom you have never seenbefore and may never see again?" "The love, " said he, "which I had for my sister is transferred to you. " Clotelle had all along suspected that the man was a knave, and thisprofession of love at once confirmed her in that belief.
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