Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey, sentence 4

This body- servant was a very fine specimen of the average coast negro-- sleek, well-conditioned, and consequential--disposed to regard with undisguised contempt everything and everybody not indigenous to the rice-growing region--and he paraded around the streets with quite a curious and critical air.

Who acts: body servant, gentleman · What happens: be, condition, dispose, regard, undisguis, grow · To what, where: fine specimen, streets

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