My Bondage and My Freedom

How does Mrs. Auld's "inexperience" with slavery help Douglas?

How does Mrs. Auld treat Douglas when he first arrives?

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When douglass first arrives Mrs. Auld treats him with kindness and even took on a motherlike, nourishing nature. She hasn't learned how to hate slaves yet.

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