In chapter 6, Douglass says that people slaves and slaveholders are affected by slavery, I believe its true. Douglass had a new Mistress who had never owned a slave before she was married and didn't know what would come of it. She had the heart made of pure gold, she didn't care if a slave would look her in the face. Her mere presence had put the stingiest of slaves at most soothing. All she was to him at the beginning was genuine smiles and the sweet sounds of her voice. She was an unaffected angel from the dehumanizing pain of slavery but all must not last because soon afterword she was affected by the malice of slavery. She was now, fit with rage and always has the face of a demon. When Douglass entered Baltimore, he was amazed at the