Shadow And Sunshine
Shadow And Sunshine
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73 individuaJs, and was from fifty to one hundred pounds, according to the age and strength of the picker. No allowance was made for temporary illness or indisposi- tion on the part of an}- slave. Each was expected, invariably, to measure up to his apportionment. At the end of the day, every basket was weighed by a white man. Any shortage in weight was punished by a terrible beating with a large ox-hide whip. Very often would be heard the screams of poor slaves who had failed to pick their full... quota.
After the day's work was over, the slaves had dealt out to them some corn meal and fat bacon, which each had to prepare for himself in his own cabin. They must prepare at night enough for the next day. This was carried to the field and eaten cold, so there should be no loss of time from their work.
All the masters were not like this, how- ever. I had a good, kind master. I was 74 SHADOW AND SUNSHINE.
one of the fortunate ones. I was never abused like this ; but my poor mother did not have a square inch of smooth skin on her back.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
73 individuaJs, and was from fifty to one hundred pounds, according to the age and strength of the picker. No allowance was made for temporary illness or indisposi- tion on the part of an}- slave. Each was expected, invariably, to measure up to his apportionment. At the end of the day, every basket was weighed by a white man. Any shortage in weight was punished by a terrible beating with a large ox-hide whip. Very often would be heard the screams of poor slaves who had failed to pick their full... quota.
After the day's work was over, the slaves had dealt out to them some corn meal and fat bacon, which each had to prepare for himself in his own cabin. They must prepare at night enough for the next day. This was carried to the field and eaten cold, so there should be no loss of time from their work.
All the masters were not like this, how- ever. I had a good, kind master. I was 74 SHADOW AND SUNSHINE.
one of the fortunate ones. I was never abused like this ; but my poor mother did not have a square inch of smooth skin on her back.
What to read after Shadow And Sunshine?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Eliza Suggs to read onlineMoreLess
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