Uncle Tom's Cabin, Or, Life Among the Lowly, Volume 2John P. Jewett, 1852 - Slavery |
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... told them to mother , and we , between us , formed a sort of -committee for a redress of grievances . We hindered and repressed a great deal of cruelty , and congratulated ourselves on doing a vast deal of good , till , as often happens ...
... told them to mother , and we , between us , formed a sort of -committee for a redress of grievances . We hindered and repressed a great deal of cruelty , and congratulated ourselves on doing a vast deal of good , till , as often happens ...
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... told you , that Alfred is what is called a hard master ; for he is n't . He is despotic , and unmerciful to insubordination ; he would shoot a fellow down with as little remorse as he would shoot a buck , if he opposed him . But , in ...
... told you , that Alfred is what is called a hard master ; for he is n't . He is despotic , and unmerciful to insubordination ; he would shoot a fellow down with as little remorse as he would shoot a buck , if he opposed him . But , in ...
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... told me that I was a womanish sentimentalist , and would never do for business life ; and advised me to take the bank - stock and the New Orleans family mansion , and go to writing poetry , and let him manage the plantation . So we ...
... told me that I was a womanish sentimentalist , and would never do for business life ; and advised me to take the bank - stock and the New Orleans family mansion , and go to writing poetry , and let him manage the plantation . So we ...
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... dissolved partnership . Alfred was greatly exasperated ; but I told him that it was his own fault , and laid him any wager that I could break the • F man ; and finally it was agreed that , if 26 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN ; OR ,
... dissolved partnership . Alfred was greatly exasperated ; but I told him that it was his own fault , and laid him any wager that I could break the • F man ; and finally it was agreed that , if 26 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN ; OR ,
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... told him he might go where he liked . " " And did he go ? " said Miss Ophelia . " No. The foolish fellow tore the paper in two , and abso- lutely refused to leave me . I never had a braver , better ― fellow , trusty and true as steel ...
... told him he might go where he liked . " " And did he go ? " said Miss Ophelia . " No. The foolish fellow tore the paper in two , and abso- lutely refused to leave me . I never had a braver , better ― fellow , trusty and true as steel ...
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Page 134 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 187 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 133 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: and before him shall be gathered all nations; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats." St. Clare read on in an animated voice, till he came to the last of the verses. "Then shall the king say unto them on his left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire: for I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat: I was...
Page 134 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 177 - When shall these eyes thy heaven-built walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks, with salvation strong, And streets of shining gold...
Page 64 - I see a band of spirits bright. That taste the glories there ; They all are robed in spotless white, And conquering palms they bear.
Page 188 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Page 248 - And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, saying: let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Page 34 - That's you Christians, all over! — you'll get up a society, and get some poor missionary to spend all his days among just such heathen. But let me see one of you that would take one into your house with you, and take the labor of their conversion on yourselves ! No ; when it comes to that, they are dirty and disagreeable, and it's too much care, and so on.
Page 37 - I'm not playing with you. Tell me where you were born, and who your father and mother were." "Never was born," reiterated the creature, more emphatically; "never had no father nor mother, nor nothin'.