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Page 118
... give , is no greater than it is for those who give it . ' With elbows upon his knees , and face resting in the palms of his hands , daddy Joe for some time sat with his eyes steadily fixed on the floor , whilst Ailcey who for a part of ...
... give , is no greater than it is for those who give it . ' With elbows upon his knees , and face resting in the palms of his hands , daddy Joe for some time sat with his eyes steadily fixed on the floor , whilst Ailcey who for a part of ...
Page 123
... give me one thousand five- ' Just then a shower of rain came on . ' Gentlemen ! ' exclaimed the auctioneer ... give us a jig ? whistle us a song ! I forgot , the negro fellow is religious ; by the by , an excellent recommendation ...
... give me one thousand five- ' Just then a shower of rain came on . ' Gentlemen ! ' exclaimed the auctioneer ... give us a jig ? whistle us a song ! I forgot , the negro fellow is religious ; by the by , an excellent recommendation ...
Page 146
... give him something to eat ; give him a cup of milk . Do you like milk my man ? ' ' Yes sir , I have no choice when hungry ; anything will do . ' ' Da is none heah but claubah , maus Eugene , ' replied the old cook . ' Give him that ...
... give him something to eat ; give him a cup of milk . Do you like milk my man ? ' ' Yes sir , I have no choice when hungry ; anything will do . ' ' Da is none heah but claubah , maus Eugene , ' replied the old cook . ' Give him that ...
Contents
Part I | 17 |
Part II | 42 |
Rage in the Fiction of Martin Delany | 79 |
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