 | Frederick Douglass - 1982 - 164 páginas
...little Thomas; and thus I entered upon the duties of my new home with the most cheering prospect ahead. I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.... | |
 | Frederick Douglass - 1994 - 1226 páginas
...little Thomas; and thus I entered upon the duties of my new home with the most cheering prospect ahead. I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.... | |
 | Frances Smith Foster - 1994 - 242 páginas
...primarily the sophistication gained from his urban environment that he credits for his ultimate freedom: It is possible, and even quite probable, that but...of being removed from that plantation to Baltimore, 1 should have to-day, instead of being here seated by my own table, in the enjoyment of freedom and... | |
 | Rafia Zafar - 1997 - 270 páginas
...Douglass makes the indispensable first steps to the self-made life. As he gratefully acknowledges, 98 but for the mere circumstance of being removed from...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.... | |
 | William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 páginas
...little Thomas; and thus I entered upon the duties of my new home with the most cheering prospect ahead. I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.... | |
 | John David Cox - 2010 - 264 páginas
...first trip from the plantation, Douglass suggests, he might never have freed himself from slavery: "I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity"... | |
 | Sarah Luria - 2006 - 250 páginas
...startling self-portrait in his Narrative. He reflects that had he not been sent to Baltimore as a boy, "I should have to-day, instead of being here seated...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery."21 In the midst of his compelling tale, Douglass all of a sudden turns the camera on himself... | |
 | Moritz Oehl - 2007 - 129 páginas
...Narrative and serves as the starting point of the second part of the book: It is possible, and even qutte probable, that but for the mere circumstance of being...the happiness of home, writing this Narrative, been conftned in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened... | |
 | Katrin Gischler - 2007 - 28 páginas
...enlightenment that literacy can offer to the restricted self- and social consciousness of the slave. "lt is possible, and even quite probable that but for...of being removed from that plantation to Baltimore, l should have to-day, instead of being here seated by my own table, in the enjoyment of freedom and... | |
 | Frederick Douglass - 2003 - 140 páginas
...little Thomas; and thus I entered upon the duties of my new home with the most cheering prospect ahead. I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation...Narrative, been confined in the galling chains of slavery. Going to live at Baltimore laid the foundation, and opened the gateway, to all my subsequent prosperity.... | |
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I look upon my departure from Colonel Lloyd's plantation as one of the most interesting events of my life. It is possible, and even quite probable, that but for the mere circumstance of being removed from that plantation to Baltimore, I should have to-day,... 