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[coins clinking] If you ever steal from me, I'm-a send you skint alive down the road, you little shit. -I ain't no thief. -Good. -Now go and get washed up. -I-I can't. No, wait, wait, wait. [gasps] You done put me in the damn fryer, you heathen. You gonna get me hanged. [panting] Oh, my... Them rebels find out you was on the Hot Floor, peeking at them white whores, they'll cut out them little grapes hanging between your legs and stick 'em down your gizzard. I can't take no chances on you. -You gots to go. -But I could be useful. Uh, w-washing dishes and cutting hair and such. That don't help me, child. P-Please, wait. I knows my letters. I can teach you. -You lying lizard. -I ain't lying. I swear it. If you let me stay here and keep my secret... I'll teach you
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[coins clinking]
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If you ever steal from me,
I'm-a send you skint alive
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down the road, you little shit.
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-I ain't no thief.
-Good.
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-Now go and get washed up.
-I-I can't.
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No, wait, wait, wait.
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[gasps]
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You done put me in the
damn fryer, you heathen.
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You gonna get me hanged.
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[panting]
Oh, my...
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Them rebels find out
you was on the Hot Floor,
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peeking at them white whores,
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they'll cut out them little
grapes hanging between your legs
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and stick 'em down your gizzard.
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I can't take no chances on you.
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-You gots to go.
-But I could be useful.
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Uh, w-washing dishes
and cutting hair and such.
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That don't help me, child.
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P-Please, wait.
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I knows my letters.
I can teach you.
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-You lying lizard.
-I ain't lying.
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I swear it.
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If you let me stay here
and keep my secret...
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I'll teach you.
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Movie Summary
Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. "Onion" is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.