Fight with Covey
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- The Fight with Covey
- Event 1
- I know right?
- It's so hot today!!
- Event 2
- I have to get up to keep working
- Sophia Stark
- Event 3
- You should go back to Covey's, with this magic root he won't whip you anymore
- Fredrick Douglass and others are working very hard on the Covey Plantation in the blazing heat of August
- Climax
- My master hired me out here to work, not to help whip people
- Douglass begins to feel sick and he collapses. Mr. Covey is not happy that he stopped working so he beats Douglass
- Resolution
- Now Covey will finally leave me alone!
- After Douglass begins to feel a bit better, he flees to try and get away from Mr. Covey. He hides in the cornfield for a while and shortly after meets another slave. Sandy Jenkins gives Douglass a magic root that protected him from being whipped while he was a slave and advises him to go back
- As Douglass returns to Covey's plantation, Covey tackles him as punishment for running away. He calls another slave over to help him with Douglass but he refuses to help, leaving Covey and Douglass fighting alone
- Take hold of him Bill!!
- After almost 2 hours, Douglass wins the fight and Covey, or any other slave owner, never hit him again
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