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Page 41
... Poor thing ! what can she do when I am gone ? Oh ! oh ! ' tis impossible that I can leave poor Susan ! " A brief pause intervened . Our traveller raised his head , and saw again the sorrow - smitten slave . His eye was fixed upon the ...
... Poor thing ! what can she do when I am gone ? Oh ! oh ! ' tis impossible that I can leave poor Susan ! " A brief pause intervened . Our traveller raised his head , and saw again the sorrow - smitten slave . His eye was fixed upon the ...
Page 242
... poor Joe stepped down from the table . " Well , I suppose I owe you half the nigger , " said Thompson , as he took hold of Joe and began examining his limbs . " Yes , " replied Jones , " he is half yours . Let me have five hundred ...
... poor Joe stepped down from the table . " Well , I suppose I owe you half the nigger , " said Thompson , as he took hold of Joe and began examining his limbs . " Yes , " replied Jones , " he is half yours . Let me have five hundred ...
Page 336
... poor girl ! Look ! that is she ! No , it cannot be ! she cannot come here ! it cannot be my poor Clotelle . " At the sound of her own name , coming from the maniac's lips , Clotelle gasped for breath , and her husband saw that she had ...
... poor girl ! Look ! that is she ! No , it cannot be ! she cannot come here ! it cannot be my poor Clotelle . " At the sound of her own name , coming from the maniac's lips , Clotelle gasped for breath , and her husband saw that she had ...
Contents
Part I | 17 |
Part II | 42 |
Rage in the Fiction of Martin Delany | 79 |
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