But the Lord lets drefful things happen sometimes . I do n't seem to get no comfort dat way . ' ` Let 's think on our mercies , ' said Tom , in a shaking voice . ` Mercies ! ' said Aunt Chloe , ` do n't see any mercies in ` t . It is n't right ! it is n't right it should be so ! Mas ' r never ought to have left it so that ye could be took for his debts . Mebbe he ca n't help himself now , but I feel it 's wrong . Nothing can beat that out of me . Such a faithful crittur as ye 've been , reckonin ' on him more than your own wife and chil ` en . ' ` Chloe ! now , if ye love me , you wo n't talk so , when it is perhaps jest the last time we 'll ever have together , ' said Tom . ` Wall , anyway , there 's wrong about it somewhere , ' said Aunt Chloe , ' I ca n't jest make out where 't is . But there is wrong somewhere , I 'm sure of that . ' Neither Tom nor Chloe could eat any breakfast ; their hearts were too full of sorrow . But the little children , who hardly understood what was happening , enjoyed theirs . It was not often that they had such a fine one as Chloe had cooked for Tom 's last morning at home . -LSB- Illustration -RSB- Breakfast was just finished , when Mrs. Shelby came . Chloe was not very pleased to see her .
She was angry , and blamed her XXXXX letting Tom be sold .
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