Peculiar: A Tale of the Great TransitionCarleton, 1864 - 500 páginas |
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... told . Her mother , Mrs. Danby , was descended from that John Brad- shaw who was president of the court which tried Charles the First , and who opposed a spirited resistance to the usurpation of Cromwell in dissolving the Parliament ...
... told . Her mother , Mrs. Danby , was descended from that John Brad- shaw who was president of the court which tried Charles the First , and who opposed a spirited resistance to the usurpation of Cromwell in dissolving the Parliament ...
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... told Big Sam not to go with a certain metif girl ; for Herbert was as particular about matching his niggers as about his horses and sheep . A jealous negro betrayed Sam . Old Herbert found Sam in the metif girl's hut , and shot him dead ...
... told Big Sam not to go with a certain metif girl ; for Herbert was as particular about matching his niggers as about his horses and sheep . A jealous negro betrayed Sam . Old Herbert found Sam in the metif girl's hut , and shot him dead ...
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... told me little stories of when I was a child ; told me how my father had been sold to an Alabama man , and shot dead for trying to break away from a whipping - post . All at once she said she saw angels , drew me down to her , and ...
... told me little stories of when I was a child ; told me how my father had been sold to an Alabama man , and shot dead for trying to break away from a whipping - post . All at once she said she saw angels , drew me down to her , and ...
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... told me . Reached the fishing - boat . Found old Payson , a gnarled , tough , withered old sea - dog , who com- prehended at once what was in the wind , and cried , ' Ha ! ha ! ' like the war - horse that snuffs the battle . Just as I ...
... told me . Reached the fishing - boat . Found old Payson , a gnarled , tough , withered old sea - dog , who com- prehended at once what was in the wind , and cried , ' Ha ! ha ! ' like the war - horse that snuffs the battle . Just as I ...
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... told it is the proper status for the colored man in this country ; that he ought to covet slavery as much as a white man ought to covet freedom . Besides , since Peek has confessed himself at one time of his life a liar , we must show ...
... told it is the proper status for the colored man in this country ; that he ought to covet slavery as much as a white man ought to covet freedom . Besides , since Peek has confessed himself at one time of his life a liar , we must show ...
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Abolitionism Abolitionist arms Artful Dodger asked Aylesford barouche beautiful believe Berwick Berwick family Blake called Captain carriage Charles Charlton child Clara Colonel Delancy Hyde Colonel Hyde colored cried cui bono damned Yankee dear door dress drew Esha Estelle exclaimed eyes face father gentleman Gentry girl give hair hand heard heart hour hunderd hundred dollars Josephine Kenrick kiss Kunnle Laura letter look Madame Volney Maloney Massa minutes mother mulatto negro never nigger Number once Onslow Orleans passed Pat Maloney Peek Perdita person pocket Pompilard Pontiac poor quadroon Quattles Ratcliff replied returned Ripper Robson seemed Semmes slave slavery soon Street suddenly tell thar there's thought thousand dollars tion told took Toussaint Vance walked wife Wigman window Winslow woman words wounded Yankee
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Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery Since Gone with the Wind Tim A. Ryan Vista previa limitada - 2008 |