When Eliza was crossing the Ohio River: "Right on behind they came and, nerved with strength such as God gives only to the desperate, with one wild cry and fly leap, she vaulted sheer over the turbid current by the shore, on to the raft of ice beyond." Makes it,
"'She looked so curis, a leapin' and springin'-ice a crakin'-and only hear her,-plump! chunk! splash! Spring!'"
Afterwards, the 2 slaves ditch the trader!
— Aug 31, 2015 04:11PM
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