Fact is, after a while, the thought of going back to Dutch's and being sold down the...

[John] Frederick, teach Little Onion here how to ride. There's a war on. And roust up some game while you're at it. We need something in that pot. energetic music [Onion] I near choked calling myself a member of the opposite nature. [Frederick] I love cottonwood trees. But lying come natural to all Negroes during slave time. But no man or woman in bondage ever prospered stating their true thoughts to the boss. Much of colored life was an act. And the Negroes that did what they was told and kept their mouth shut lived the longest. You did good. [Onion] Fact is, after a while, the thought of going back to Dutch's and being sold down the river to New Orleans, grew less sweet. Have you bled yet?