St. Clare’s lovely and deeply religious daughter, Eva becomes close friends with after Tom rescues her from drowning. Eva and Tom study the Bible together and pray, and Eva serves as an inspiration to her father, Uncle Tom, Miss Ophelia, and other slaves in the St. Clare household. She falls ill and dies, saying that she is going to a “better place” to be home with her heavenly Father. She wishes that she might die for the sake of those she loves.
Eva St. Clare Quotes in Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Uncle Tom's Cabin quotes below are all either spoken by Eva St. Clare or refer to Eva St. Clare. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 14
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And you shall have good times . . . . Papa is very good to everybody, only he always will laugh at them.
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Chapter 24
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It’s jest no use tryin’ to keep Miss Eva here . . . She’s got the Lord’s mark in her forehead.
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Eva St. Clare Quotes in Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Uncle Tom's Cabin quotes below are all either spoken by Eva St. Clare or refer to Eva St. Clare. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 14
Quotes
And you shall have good times . . . . Papa is very good to everybody, only he always will laugh at them.
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Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis:
Chapter 24
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It’s jest no use tryin’ to keep Miss Eva here . . . She’s got the Lord’s mark in her forehead.