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Nathaniel Hawthorne

“What's that you mutter to yourself, Matthew Maule?" asked Scicpio. "And what for do you look so black at me?"

"No matter, darky," said the carpenter. "Do you think nobody is to look black but yourself?”

Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables
tags: humor, race
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The House of the Seven Gables The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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