... to seize my attention was the capitalization of certain nouns and the letting alone of other. "..it was the dolefullest day that ever mine eyes saw." (Rowlandson 12), here there is no capitalization of the nouns day and eyes, and the pronoun it but in the next example the noun capitalization becomes evident, "The House stood upon the edge of a Hill; some ... space to move my limbs, for nearly seven years Countless were the nights that I sat late at that little loophole scarcely large enough to give me a glimpse of one twinkling star. There I heard the patrols and slave-hunters conferrin...

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