I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.
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Yes, John saw de City. Well, what did he see He saw twelve gates, didn't he Three of dose gates was on ... de south an' I reckon, if dey kill me down dere, I'll get into one of dem gates, don't you.
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