Octoroon: Or, Life in Louisiana: A Play in Five Acts

Literature & Fiction

Boucicault, Dion

Dramas & Plays

Ayer Co Pub

The Octoroon

The octoroon

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Pete. Guess they nebber was born—dem tings! what, dem?—get away! Born here—dem darkies? What, on Terrebonne! Don't b'lieve it, Mas'r George; dem black tings never was born at all; dey swarmed one mornin' on a sassafras tree in the swamp: I cotched 'em; dey ain't no 'count. Don't b'lieve dey'll turn out niggers when dey're growed; dey'll come out sunthin else. Grace. Yes, Mas'r George, dey was born here; and old Pete is fonder on 'em dan he is of his fiddle on a Sunday. Pete. What? dem tings—dem?—getaway [makes blow at the CHILDREN.] Born here! dem darkies! What, on Terrebonne? Don't b'lieve it, Mas'r George,—no. One morning dey swarmed on a sassafras tree in de swamp, and I cotched 'em all in a sieve.—dat's how dey come on top of dis yearth—git out, you,—ya, ya! [Laughs.]

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"The Octoroon" from Dion Boucicault. Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas (1820-1890).

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Octoroon: Or, Life in Louisiana: A Play in Five Acts

The octoroon

The Octoroon

The Octoroon

The Octoroon

The Octoroon

The Octoroon

The Octoroon (Perfect Library)

The Octoroon: (Dion Boucicault Classics Collection)

The Octoroon