1) Page 8. "The Lord God created the Earth and all upon it." The reason why I had picked this quote was that it was referring it to the bible.
2) Page 64-65. "Seven Stars are in the sky, Six and six go equal, Five's the Rameau in his boat, Four score's an acre, Three is a driver, Two shall be the Lily o' the Day, Dressed in scarlet and green-o, The One, the one, that's left alone. It no more shall be alone..." The reason why I picked this quote was that the song that Shadrach was singing was like telling a story.
3) Page 187. "I could not cheer General McClellan at Antietam; I watched the men who had been under his command for months and wondered at the love they felt for this man who, to my was of thinking, had prolonged the suffering