Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The aristocratic white mother who gave him birth; the dark bond-mother who gave him all care, – who nursed him, bathed him, taught him to speak the soft and musical speech of slaves, took him out in her arms to Show him the beauti ful tropic world, told him wonderful folk stories of evenings, lulled him to Sleep, attended to his every possible want by day or by night. It was not to be won dered at that during infancy the da should have been loved more than the white mother: when there was any marked preference it was nearly always in the a’a’s favor. The child was much more with her than with his real mother: She alone satisfied all his little needs; he found her more indulgent, more patient.
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