Uncle Tom's Cabin

Why does legree keep cassy on his place? Uncle tom's cabin chapters 31-36

22.  Why does Legree keep Cassy on his place? Why does she tell Tom, “‘Don’t call me Missis! I’m a miserable slave, like yourself,—a lower one than you can ever be!’”

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Legree keeps Cassy close because he's afraid of her. He believes her to be a witch. 

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