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... sell out ; so I realized six hundred on him . Yes , I consider religion a valeyable thing in a nigger , when it's the genuine article , and no mistake . " " Well , Tom's got the real article , if ever a fellow had , " re- joined the ...
... sell out ; so I realized six hundred on him . Yes , I consider religion a valeyable thing in a nigger , when it's the genuine article , and no mistake . " " Well , Tom's got the real article , if ever a fellow had , " re- joined the ...
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... sell at all . I don't like parting with any of my hands , that's a fact . " Here the door opened , and a small quadroon boy , between four and five years of age , entered the room . There was something in his appearance remarkably ...
... sell at all . I don't like parting with any of my hands , that's a fact . " Here the door opened , and a small quadroon boy , between four and five years of age , entered the room . There was something in his appearance remarkably ...
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... sell for waiters , and so on , to rich ' uns , that can pay for handsome ' uns . It sets off one of yer great places - a real handsome boy to open door , wait , and tend . They fetch a good sum ; and this little devil is such a comical ...
... sell for waiters , and so on , to rich ' uns , that can pay for handsome ' uns . It sets off one of yer great places - a real handsome boy to open door , wait , and tend . They fetch a good sum ; and this little devil is such a comical ...
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... sell , and she screechin ' like mad all the time ; -very bad policy - damages the article - makes ' em quite unfit for ser- vice sometimes . I knew a real handsome gal once , in Orleans , as was entirely ruined by this sort o ' handling ...
... sell , and she screechin ' like mad all the time ; -very bad policy - damages the article - makes ' em quite unfit for ser- vice sometimes . I knew a real handsome gal once , in Orleans , as was entirely ruined by this sort o ' handling ...
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... sell- ing young ' uns and that , ―get the gals out of the way - out of sight , out of mind , you know , —-- and when it's clean done , and can't be helped , they naturally gets used to it . " Tan't , you know , as if it was white folks ...
... sell- ing young ' uns and that , ―get the gals out of the way - out of sight , out of mind , you know , —-- and when it's clean done , and can't be helped , they naturally gets used to it . " Tan't , you know , as if it was white folks ...
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Page 423 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 210 - TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Page 466 - The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel. Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
Page 421 - When we've been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise, Than when we first begun.
Page 378 - 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 424 - 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 337 - 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 210 - When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me, Until I went into the sanctuary of God ; then understood I their end.
Page 274 - Our first parents being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were created, by sinning against God.
Page 371 - When shall these eyes thy heaven-built walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks, with salvation strong, And streets of shining gold...