Black men here bad, sar; not like dem in de other islands.

We can adjust at that point, if that would be acceptable, sar?

Here dey tink themselves better than white men; bery ignorant fellows, sar.

Thank you, sar, I mumbled, embarrassed to be caught in a towel.

All de sojers in de Yankee camp could not save me, sar.

Going through the test should give me some indication, won't it, sar?

Well, sar, you guess when Sam heard dis he in fine taking.

I hab observed, sar, dat de gography ob women am bery defective.

Bad people, sar, and dey are worse here than at San Domingo.

May as well stick it out, sar, now we've gone so far.

I'se done rid dat critter enough teh know he's a wondah, sar.

But I ain't mad at you, he added sar-castically, suppressing his anger.

No, sar, marster's done gone away, but Miss Nancy, she's at home.

He let George shake his hand and said quietly, Thank you, sar!

Oh, Lard, my God, it is too 'ot, sar; greatly too 'ot!

Every time we change one, it sets a flag in our records, sar.