Untitled Storyboard
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- And, to cap the climax of their base ingratitudeand fiendish barbarity, my grandmother, who was now very old,having outlived my old master and all his children, having seenthe beginning and end of all of them, and her present ownersfinding she was of but little value, her frame already rackedwith the pains of old age, and complete helplessness faststealing over her once active limbs, they took her to the woods,built her a little hut, put up a little mud-chimney, and then madeher welcome to the privilege of supporting herself there inperfect loneliness; thus virtually turning her out to die! If mypoor old grandmother now lives, she lives to suffer in utterloneliness; she lives to remember and mourn over the loss ofchildren, the loss of grandchildren, and the loss of great-grandchildren.
- Slide: 2
- In about two years after the death of Mrs. Lucretia, MasterThomas married his second wife. Her name was RowenaHamilton. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. WilliamHamilton. Master now lived in St. Michael’s. Not long after hismarriage, a misunderstanding took place between himself andMaster Hugh; and as a means of punishing his brother, he tookme from him to live with himself at St. Michael’s.
- We should move to St Michael's
- Slide: 3
- I wasleaving, too, without the hope of ever being allowed to return.Master Thomas had said he would never let me return again.The barrier betwixt himself and brother he consideredimpassable.I then had to regret that I did not at least make the attemptto carry out my resolution to run away; for the chances ofsuccess are tenfold greater from the city than from the country.I sailed from Baltimore for St. Michael’s in the sloopAmanda, Captain Edward Dodson. On my passage, I paidparticular attention to the direction which the steamboats took togo to Philadelphia.
- Slide: 0
- I found, instead of going down, on reachingNorth Point they went up the bay, in a north-easterly direction. Ideemed this knowledge of the utmost importance. Mydetermination to run away was again revived. I resolved to waitonly so long as the offering of a favorable opportunity. Whenthat came, I was determined to be off.
Over 30 Million Storyboards Created
No Downloads, No Credit Card, and No Login Needed to Try!
