We were all now tied; and just as we were to leave for easton jail, betsy freeland, mother of william freeland, came to the door with her hands full of biscuits, and divided them between henry and john. she then delivered herself of a speech, to the following effect: —addressing herself to me, she said, "you devil! you yellow devil! it was you that put it into the heads of henry and john to run away. but for you, you long-legged mulatto devil! henry nor john would never have thought of such a thing." i made no reply, and was immediately hurried off towards st. michael's. which best describes betsy freeland’s attitude toward frederick douglass?

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

According to the study, what made jonathan swift distrust the assumption most english people of his era made about the superiority of their own race and culture?

Read the excerpt from ernest hemingway’s “soldier's home.” his father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. the car always stood outside the first national bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. now, after the war, it was still the same car. nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up. how does hemingway’s description of the town as unchanged impact the readers’ perception of krebs? it emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, krebs has changed. it illustrates that krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring. it demonstrates that krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town. it reveals that krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.