He is a demon — a werething! By day he moves among humanity in the guise of men, and by night he takes on his true aspect.

The bathroom mirror was steamed up.

Cartwright opined that following proper medical advice prevented drapetomania and its symptom (running away): The recommended cure was to keep slaves in their natural position of submission while providing for their needs, along with whipping at the onset of the disorder.

If true—no Mr Moore can cure it—& the Alarm would be given, how Mrs Piozzi has a Schirrhous Tumour & cannot live long […] .