(b)  "— the way, arthur", mrs shelby asked her husband, "who was that fellow we had — dinner today and what is his business — our house? ""it's haley. i am selling some — my people — him. he wanted to have uncle tom and harry, eliza's little boy. i had a bit — an argument — him but i must let him have anyone he likes."eliza heard what mr shelby told his wife. she took her son, a few clothes, and left the house — her little son.when mr shelby asked to fetch eliza the next morning, they couldn't find her anywhere. — that time she was already — her way — ohio. her son was sleeping — her arms waking — from time to time and asking his mother where they were going.— the afternoon eliza walked — a small boat house — the river."isn't there a boat that takes people over — ohio? " she asked. "i'll give you a dollar if you let me have a boat.""you can't cross the river — this weather. the ice is breaking. why are you so eager to get — ? "eliza refused to say anything. she looked — — the window and saw haley coming — the steps. she caught up her child, left the boat house — the back door and ran — the river. — a moment she was — the ice. she saw nothing, felt nothing but continued running until she saw the ohio side and a man helping her up the bank.​