Black Insights: Significant Literature by Black Americans, 1760 to the Present |
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... kind and considerate to your personal servants . It is somewhat strange that you should deem such assurance necessary , any more than it is necessary for you to assure us that you are kind to your horse or your dog and fond of them ...
... kind and considerate to your personal servants . It is somewhat strange that you should deem such assurance necessary , any more than it is necessary for you to assure us that you are kind to your horse or your dog and fond of them ...
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... kind of soup is this ? Christine ( Putting on Left sock ) What'd you say ? Spence I said , " What kind of soup is this ? " Christine Chicken . Spence - Well , it tastes damn peculiar . ( Tasting it again ) What's in it ? Christine ...
... kind of soup is this ? Christine ( Putting on Left sock ) What'd you say ? Spence I said , " What kind of soup is this ? " Christine Chicken . Spence - Well , it tastes damn peculiar . ( Tasting it again ) What's in it ? Christine ...
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... kind of teen- ager that I was - with the wrong kind of heroes , and the wrong kinds of influences . I am not saying that all of them become the kind of parasite that I was . Fortunately , by far most do not . But still , the small ...
... kind of teen- ager that I was - with the wrong kind of heroes , and the wrong kinds of influences . I am not saying that all of them become the kind of parasite that I was . Fortunately , by far most do not . But still , the small ...
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