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Page 178
... thing " ; he kept calling it “ that thing " in such a scornful way , and I got so angry at him , I thought it was so beautiful , it was painted the richest kind of winey red , it looked good enough to eat , and I was so mad to think the ...
... thing " ; he kept calling it “ that thing " in such a scornful way , and I got so angry at him , I thought it was so beautiful , it was painted the richest kind of winey red , it looked good enough to eat , and I was so mad to think the ...
Page 248
... thing about it at all— “ do you mean he's carried on that way before ? " " Many's the time , " he said , " I tell you what , it's a mighty peculiar thing : there's something mighty strange about it somewheres , " he says . " He's got ...
... thing about it at all— “ do you mean he's carried on that way before ? " " Many's the time , " he said , " I tell you what , it's a mighty peculiar thing : there's something mighty strange about it somewheres , " he says . " He's got ...
Page 250
... thing ! You're apt to strain and rupture yourself first thing you know : let the niggers do that kind of work , that's what you're paying them for . " " Why , Lord ! " he said , " you know I couldn't do a thing like that : if I depended ...
... thing ! You're apt to strain and rupture yourself first thing you know : let the niggers do that kind of work , that's what you're paying them for . " " Why , Lord ! " he said , " you know I couldn't do a thing like that : if I depended ...
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No Door I | 1 |
DEATH THE PROUD BROTHER | 15 |
THE FACE OF THE WAR | 71 |
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