pitcher-full

Updated: May 24, 2025

My master had family worship, night and morning. At night, the slaves were called in to attend; but in the mornings, they had to be at their work, and master did all the praying. My master and mistress were great lovers of mint julep, and every morning, a pitcher-full was made, of which they all partook freely, not excepting little master William.

William Wells Brown - The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave