1 He prayed morning, noon, and night.
2 Friday night was a sleepless one for me.
3 His comings were like a thief in the night.
4 I got no supper that night, or breakfast that morning.
5 Saturday night, he called upon me as usual for my week's wages.
6 I knew that Master Hugh was in no special need of the money that night.
7 Work, work, work, was scarcely more the order of the day than of the night.
8 That night, I fell in with Sandy Jenkins, a slave with whom I was somewhat acquainted.
9 After a painful waiting, the Saturday morning, whose night was to witness our departure, came.
10 The ground for his refusal was a failure on my part, one Saturday night, to pay him for my week's time.
11 Instead of the voices of her children, she hears by day the moans of the dove, and by night the screams of the hideous owl.
12 She made her journeys to see me in the night, travelling the whole distance on foot, after the performance of her day's work.
13 I never saw my mother, to know her as such, more than four or five times in my life; and each of these times was very short in duration, and at night.
14 He would make a short prayer in the morning, and a long prayer at night; and, strange as it may seem, few men would at times appear more devotional than he.
15 I was ready to work at night as well as day, and by the most untiring perseverance and industry, I made enough to meet my expenses, and lay up a little money every week.
16 The plan we finally concluded upon was, to get a large canoe belonging to Mr. Hamilton, and upon the Saturday night previous to Easter holidays, paddle directly up the Chesapeake Bay.
17 I contracted for it; I earned it; it was paid to me; it was rightfully my own; yet, upon each returning Saturday night, I was compelled to deliver every cent of that money to Master Hugh.
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