User: SnowyCinema
File: Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914).webm
Author: William Robert Daly
Publisher: World Film Company
Year: 1914
PD: PD/US|film=yes|1976
Note:
Cat: Drama film, Films based on plays
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Irving Cummings ''in''<br>
{{xx-larger|{{uc|Uncle Tom's Cabin}}}}<br>
''by'' [[Author:Harriet Beecher Stowe|Harriet Beecher Stowe]]
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00:06
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''Directed by''<br>
[[Author:William Robert Daly|William Robert Daly]]
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00:09
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{{c|''Cast''}}
{{TOC begin}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Irving Cummings|George Harris}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Sam Lucas|Uncle Tom}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Walter Hitchcock|George Shelby}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Teresa Michelena|Eliza}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Marie Eline|Eva}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Roy Applegate|Simon Legree}}
{{TOC row 2-1|Boots Wall|Topsy}}
{{TOC end}}
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00:20
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Edited and titled<br>
by<br>
{{cursive|Donald I. Buchanan}}
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01:01
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"[[Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address|With {{uc|Malice}}]]<br>
{{gap|6em}}toward None<br>
"With {{uc|Charity}}<br>
{{gap|6em}}for {{uc|All}}<br>
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01:11
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{{sb|
{{c|{{larger|{{bl|[[Uncle Tom's Cabin]]}}}}<br>
{{asc|Chapter I}}<br>
{{uc|On George Shelby's Plantation}}}}
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{{di|T}}HE negroes on Mr. George Shelby's plantation were a happy lot and as the story opens we see them enjoying the freedom allowed them by their
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01:39
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A posse was scouring the countryside for a runaway slave.
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01:53
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{{uc|Th}}e {{uc|ab}}''ov''{{uc|e}} {{uc|a''m''}}''o''{{uc|unt will b}}e paid for the capture of my}}
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{{c|{{xxx-larger|{{uc|Jim Vance}}}}<br>
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{{right|offset=2em|{{uc|{{larger|John Vance,}}}}}}
{{right|{{asc|Fairview Plantation}}}}
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02:04
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Jim Vance, the runaway.
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02:26
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Arthur Shelby, a plantation owner and his faithful old servant, Uncle Tom.
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02:47
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Little George Shelby, the idol of his father's heart.
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03:05
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"Land sakes alive, how the little massa am growing."
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03:16
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Eliza, a quadroon, and her little son Harry.
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03:30
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"Here am the mail for Massa Shelby."
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03:38
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{{cb|
My darling Eliza,
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Tomorrow I am going to escape with Jim Vance to Canada where I can earn enough to buy you and our Harry from Master Shelby—
{{c|(over)}}
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03:49
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{{cb|
Meet me tonight at the twin oaks at seven. Destroy this.
{{right|Your loving husband<br><u>George Harris</u>}}
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04:10
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"Look mammy——I'se a regular sojjer now."
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04:16
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Eliza's husband, George Harris, was a light mulatto who was owned by a neighboring plantation owner.
{{right|''Irving Cummings.''}}
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04:55
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My financial condition.
>/b
Mr Haley has bought the mortgage I hold on your plantation. I'm sure he will be lenient about the balance still due.
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It will give me great
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05:10
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Haley, a notorious slave trader.
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05:27
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"My name is Haley—guess you know what I am here for."
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05:38
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"I'se got a penny, I has."
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05:51
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"Take Harry away. We have some very important business to talk over and must not be disturbed."
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06:11
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"Mr. Shelby, I want thet boy and thet nigger you calls Tom. I get 'em both or I'll forclose the mortgage. I'll give you 'till eight to decide."
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06:31
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At the appointed time, George waits for his wife Eliza.
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06:46
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"Oh George—there was a trader talking to Master Shelby———and——he said he wanted to buy our little Harry."
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07:08
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"Mr. Shelby would never sell our boy to a stranger——he is too kind-hearted."
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07:17
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"But this trader threatened Master. I'm afraid he will have his way."
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07:38
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"Watch out—someone is coming!"
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07:44
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"Good bye—when next you hear from me it will as George Harris, the free man—not as George Harris the slave."
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07:56
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"And when I get to Canada, I'll buy you and our boy—your master is kind. I'm sure he won't refuse."
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08:21
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Realizing that he is beaten, Shelby agrees to Haley's demand.
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08:34
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"Massa Shelby done sold you, my lamb—but with the help of him above maybe I can save you."
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08:54
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"I warn you not to mistreat them, or you will have to answer to me!"
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09:05
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"I've paid my debt, now get out!"
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09:14
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{{c|George Harris prepares to escape to Canada, while his wife, Eliza, takes desperate measures to save her child.}}
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10:06
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{{c|Eliza bids farewell to Uncle Tom and Chloe.}}
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10:42
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{{c|"I'll put the bloodhounds on her track . . . I'll catch her."}}
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10:54
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{{c|On Eliza's trail.}}
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11:11
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{{c|Tom Loker and Marks the Lawyer.}}
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11:29
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{{c|{{sb|
{{uc|Ferry}}<br>
{{sc|To Ohio Shore}}<br>
{{sc|12 Cents}}
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11:38
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{{c|The hazards of floating ice and a swift current do not deter this mother . . . for freedom lies on the other side.}}
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12:30
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{{c|Phineas Fletcher, a Quaker, extends aid to Eliza.}}
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12:46
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{{c|Haley, bitter and disgruntled, returns to take Uncle Tom to New Orleans.}}
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13:10
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{{c|"When I'm a man, I'll buy you back Uncle Tom" . . . "Mr. Haley, there's not one in the world like Uncle Tom."}}
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13:39
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{{c|Master Shelby grieves for his Uncle Tom.}}
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14:13
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{{c|{{xxxx-larger|{{uc|Five Hundred Dollars}}}}
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{{uc|Capture of Geo. Harris}}}}
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14:27
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{{c|{{xxxx-larger|H}}}}
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15:38
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{{c|Haley seeks the help of Marks and Loker.}}
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15:51
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{{c|"I'll get Harris and the boy for you if I have to chase them all the way to Canada."}}
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16:25
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Marks and Loker start on the trail.
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17:10
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"Be careful—someone is coming!"
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17:34
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"George—George!"
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17:38
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"Eliza!—my wife!"
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17:54
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"Hurry—there is not a moment to lose!"
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18:48
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"We must stop them; it is our only chance."
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19:51
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"My God, we have used up all our cartridges!"
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20:23
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A prayer of thankfulness by a free man on free soil.
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20:33
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While on the river boat, to his new home, Uncle Tom preaches the gospel.
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20:49
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Evangeline St. {{SIC|Clair|Clare}}, who was called Little Eva, was a source of constant worriment to her Aunt Ophelia.
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20:57
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Little Eva's father, a wealthy plantation owner, had made a chance acquaintance with Haley.
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21:12
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"Didn't I tell you he was a religious nigger—just listen to him."
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21:46
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"Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."
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21:58
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"I brought you some fruit. I thought you might like it."
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22:18
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"Evangeline, my pet, what ever can you mean being here—what would your father say?"
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23:03
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"Help! help!"
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23:37
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"My little baby, speak to me!"
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23:49
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Yielding to his daughter's entreaties, St. Clare makes a sudden purchase.
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23:59
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"I'm sure you will find the bill of sale all right——he's a good nigger and I certainly hate to lose him."
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24:25
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"You belong to little Eva's father now——Mr. St. Clare is your new master."
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24:43
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"You shall have good times—papa is good to everybody—and besides, you know you saved my life."
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24:53
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{{c|And {{SIC|an}} the months swiftly pass.}}
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25:03
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"Sing about that New Jerusalem——please sing it again, Uncle Tom."
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25:16
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{{ppoem|
{{fqm}}O had I the wings of the morning,
:I'd fly away to Canaan's shore.
Bright angels should convey me home,
:To the New Jerusalem."
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25:32
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"Look in those clouds. They look like gates of pearl—you can see beyond them—far far off—it's all gold. Please sign about spirits bright."
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25:47
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{{ppoem|
{{fqm}}I see a band of spirits bright,
:That taste the glories there.
They are all robed in spotless white,
:And conquering palms they bear."
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25:59
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Topsy, an orphan whom St. Clare has bought out of pity.
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26:16
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"What's this. You bad naughty wicked child. I think you have been stealing again."
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26:27
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"I never seen that 'ar ribbon——it must have got caught in my sleeve."
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26:43
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"I am sure Topsy didn't really mean to steal."
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26:51
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"Let me talk to her. I'm sure she didn't know what she was {{SIC|doing.}}
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27:14
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"Come here Topsy——sit down and listen to what I have to say to you."
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27:28
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"Der am no use argufying—she am a little angul."
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27:40
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"Topsy, I love you——you will promise never to steal again."
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28:09
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"Poor little Topsy—why have you had to {{SIC|steal.|steal?}} You are going to be taken good care of now. I'm sure I'd rather give you anything of mine, than have to steal it."
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28:29
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And in the Spring when nature cries for merriment.
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28:42
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"Please promise me before I die dear papa, free Uncle Tom."
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28:50
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"I feel so queer—please call old Uncle Tom. I wish to talk to him."
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29:19
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"An how is the precious little lamb?"
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29:40
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"You must not think badly about this world. I want you to believe that I am happy, and that I am going to a beautiful world where Jesus is."
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30:18
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"I'm going to the spirits bright—in Heaven—to our Savior's home; it is so sweet and peaceful there——it is all so loving there."
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31:16
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"De'se flowers——I plucked 'em fo' Little Eve."
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31:23
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"Just yo' come in, Topsy and give 'em to her. I jest know she'd have it so."
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32:04
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A year later, Mr. St. Clare visits the city, and while attempting to prevent a quarrel, is accidently stabbed.
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32:27
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After the death of St. Clare, Uncle Tom and the slaves are sold.
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32:42
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The Slave Market.
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32:49
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Simon Legree a Northern born slave owner.
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33:10
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"He may be a little old, but he is healthy and is a hard worker."
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33:24
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"I'll bid forty dollars."
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33:27
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"Going—Going—Gone! Sold to Simon Legree for forty dollars."
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33:43
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Starting up the river to Legree's plantation.
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34:19
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{{c|{{sm|{{uc|Omaha}}}}}}
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34:22
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Cassy, one of Legree's slaves, who acted as his housekeeper.
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34:31
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"God help the poor wretches he is bringing to this hell on earth."
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36:03
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"Look here, Cassy, I want you to take good care of Emmaline——she'll be at the house."
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36:15
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Legree gives a warning.
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36:20
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"Git to your quarters——and remember, I got dogs that has been raised special to track niggers; they'd jest as soon chaw one of ye up as their supper."
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36:40
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"Nigger Tom, I heard St. Clare spoiled you. I'll use those muscles of yours to better advantage."
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37:05
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"You do as I tell ye, bring her in."
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37:29
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In the fields on Legree's plantation.
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37:35
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"You'd better work faster or I'll whip you to death!"
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37:58
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"Yo' must believe in de Blessed Father who watches over us——yo' mustn't go against what He teaches."
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38:19
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"I'm going to teach yuh——standing up for a lazy nigger."
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38:36
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"I hate religious niggers, dam you! Give that boy a hundred lashes or I'll sen you to that New Jerusalem you are always talking about."
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38:56
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"Go ahead, nigger, do as I tell you!"
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39:21
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"You're mine—body and soul—an' you'll do as I say!"
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39:26
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"No! No! My soul ain't your Massa. Yo' might a bought my body but yo' don't own my soul."
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39:36
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"Here, Sambo—bring this dog to his cabin and I'll give him such a beatin' in, as he won't get over this month."
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40:07
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"Stop, you fiend—can't you see he's nearly dead?"
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40:14
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"You mind your business. I own him and {{SIC|Ill|I'll}} treat him like he deserves, the dog."
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40:23
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"Why don't you hit me, 'stead of poor old Tom."
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40:35
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"I'll fix you for this——jest you wait!"
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40:53
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And on the following day.
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41:03
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"I warned you—now I'm going to have Emmaline for my housekeeper; you can go to work in the fields."
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41:25
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"You heard what I said, get out in the fields!"
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41:37
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"Legree will never make that girl the thing he made me. Tonight we'll find freedom, or a grave in the swamps."
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41:44
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Late that afternoon.
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41:53
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"Don't you bother with me. Sambo will whip you for even noticing me."
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42:35
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"Poor Uncle Tom——you must be so weak."
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42:44
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"I'd rather die a thousand deaths than be Legree's housekeeper!"
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42:50
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"Massa seem to hev' had a bit more than usual—let's help him."
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43:19
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"I hope he does it agin'—dis am sure a good smoke."
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44:36
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"Dar de go—we must git de bloodhounds!"
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44:46
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True to his promise, George Shelby, now grown to manhood, seeks news of Uncle Tom.
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44:57
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"Can you tell me where I can find Uncle Tom?"
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45:06
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"We heard Tom was bought by Simon Legree. He lives down on the Red River."
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45:28
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"I promised I'd save him and I will!"
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45:37
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"Tell me where they went or I'll break every bone in your black body!"
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46:56
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The arrival of George Shelby at Legree's landing.
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47:37
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"Thar they go! I'll catch them, and when I do I'll skin 'em alive!"
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47:50
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"Wait until they taste of this whip——they'll learn to mind Simon Legree!"
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48:11
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Sympathy for the poor old slave, creates a desire for swift revenge in the heart of the boy whom Uncle Tom refused to whip.
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48:39
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With his heart crying vengeance.
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49:22
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"Young Massa George Shelby has come! The Lawd has given me the victory. Glory be to His name! I die content to know you all did not forget old Uncle Tom."
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50:26
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Peace at last.
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50:48
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"I am resolved, dear God, that I will never own another slave! That Uncle Tom's Cabin will be a constant reminder and will serve as a symbol of the freedom they deserve, by following in his steps, an honest and faithful Christian."
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51:05
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{{c|{{sb|
{{uc|In Memory}}<br>{{asc|of}}<br>{{uc|Uncle Tom}}
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