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قراءة كتاب Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. II (of 2)
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Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself. Vol. II (of 2)
class="smc">CHAPTER I.
In which Sheppard Lee finds every thing black about him.
In which Sheppard Lee is introduced to his master.
An old woman's cure for a disease extremely prevalent both in the coloured and uncoloured creation.
Some account of Ridgewood Hill, and the Author's occupations.
In which the Author further describes his situation, and philosophizes on the state of slavery.
Recollections of slavery.
A scene on the banks of the Potomac, with the humours of an African improvisatore.
The Author descends among the slaves, and suddenly becomes a man of figure, and an interpreter of new doctrines.
What it was the negroes had discovered among the scantling.
The effect of the pamphlet on its reader and hearers.
The hatching of a conspiracy.
How the spoils of victory were intended to be divided.
The attack of the insurgents upon the mansion at Ridgewood Hill.
The tragical occurrences that followed.
The results of the insurrection, with a truly strange and fatal catastrophe that befell the Author.
In which it is related what became of the Author after being hanged.
WHICH IS INTENDED AS A PENDANT TO BOOK I., AND CONTAINS THE HISTORY OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF FORTUNE.
Containing an inkling of the life and habits of Mr. Arthur Megrim.
The happy condition in which Sheppard Lee is at last placed.
The employments of a young gentleman of fortune.
Some account of the inconveniences of having a digestive apparatus.
The same subject continued, with an account of several surprising transformations.
An account of the woes of an Emperor of France, which have never before appeared in history.
In which Sheppard Lee is convinced that all is not gold which glistens.
In which the Author stumbles upon an old acquaintance.
Containing an account of the wonderful discoveries of the German.
Containing a more wonderful discovery on the part of Sheppard Lee, with perhaps the most surprising adventure that ever befell him.
CONTAINING THE CONCLUSION OF THE HISTORY.
Sheppard Lee flies from the German doctor, and finds himself again in New-Jersey.
What had happened at Watermelon Hill during the Author's absence.
Containing the substance of a singular debate betwixt the Author and his brother, with a philosophic defence of the