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Page 282
... fugitive handed the key of her trunk to the officers . To their surprise they found nothing but female apparel in the trunk , which raised their curiosity , and caused a further investigation that resulted in the arrest of Isabella as a ...
... fugitive handed the key of her trunk to the officers . To their surprise they found nothing but female apparel in the trunk , which raised their curiosity , and caused a further investigation that resulted in the arrest of Isabella as a ...
Page 283
... fugitive saw none but slaves like herself , brought in and taken out to be placed in ships , and sent away to some part of the country to which she herself would soon be compelled to go . She had seen or heard nothing of her daughter ...
... fugitive saw none but slaves like herself , brought in and taken out to be placed in ships , and sent away to some part of the country to which she herself would soon be compelled to go . She had seen or heard nothing of her daughter ...
Page 296
... fugitive quietly made his way on deck and jumped on shore . The man saw the fugitive , but too late to seize him . Still in a Slave State , Jerome was at a loss to know how he should proceed . He had with him a few dollars , enough to ...
... fugitive quietly made his way on deck and jumped on shore . The man saw the fugitive , but too late to seize him . Still in a Slave State , Jerome was at a loss to know how he should proceed . He had with him a few dollars , enough to ...
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Part I | 17 |
Part II | 42 |
Rage in the Fiction of Martin Delany | 79 |
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