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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories by Alice Dunbar: "Ah, mon Dieu!" groaned Madame Garcia, rolling her eyes
heavenwards.
"Hit will drive de fruit away!" he continued.
"Misere!" said Madame Garcia
"Hit will."
"Oui, out," said Madame Garcia. She had carefully inspected the
plantains, and seeing that they were good and wholesome, was
inclined to agree with anything Mr. Baptiste said.
He grew excited. "Yaas, dose cotton-yardmans, dose
'longsho'mans, dey go out on one strik'. Dey t'row down dey tool
an' say dey work no mo' wid niggers. Les veseaux, dey lay in de
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