Topsy

So Topsy is floating around in there, and there's also a tiny, little bit - and maybe there shouldn't have been!

Robert Ayers: "Almost Political By Accident." A Conversation With Artist Kara Walker. Robert Ayers 2010

So Topsy is floating around in there, and there's also a tiny, little bit - and maybe there shouldn't have been!

Robert Ayers: "Almost Political By Accident." A Conversation With Artist Kara Walker. Robert Ayers 2010

Instead, Topsy is shown being led to an area in an open field where her legs are imprisoned in chains and wires.

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Now, I have nothing against The Mikado, especially as atomized in Topsy Turvey, but it's not the only thing the boys wrote.

Ruddigore deliasherman 2010

( 'Grow like Topsy' is a reference to a character in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' who says at one point, 'I spect I grow'd.') -- correction, New York Times, Oct. 6

'Terrifying Numbers for Democrats' James Taranto 2010

So Topsy is floating around in there, and there's also a tiny, little bit - and maybe there shouldn't have been!

Robert Ayers: "Almost Political By Accident." A Conversation With Artist Kara Walker. Robert Ayers 2010

Note 6: Topsy is a young female slave in Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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Then papa said he would not have the poor pony whipped so much, and he took her out a piece of bread every day, and he petted her and now Topsy is very gentle, and never runs away.

Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography 1893

Note 8: Topsy is a young female slave in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

This tale follows our wacky trio who have landed in a world called Topsy-Turvy Land where everything is somewhat askew.

Worldbeater in "Trapped in Topsy-Turvy Land"(Prize;1945) Chuck Wells 2010