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By Harriet Beecher Stowe
No! no! no! my soul an't yours, Mas'r! You have n't bought it,—ye can't buy it! It 's been bought and paid for, by one that is able to keep it…
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- Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly, vol. II (1852), 1852 · Vol. II, Chapter XXXIII, "Cassy", p. 197 (printed page number, seen)
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- Internet Archive (Rosenstock First Editions collection scan of vol. II of the 1852 two-volume edition, Boston: John P. Jewett & Company; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington)
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From Chapter XXXIII, "Cassy", of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1852, vol. II). Spoken by the character Uncle Tom to his owner Simon Legree, in the character's own dialect. The sentence continues after this point.