An Introduction to Black Literature in America: From 1746 to the PresentLindsay Patterson Publishers Agency, 1976 - 302 pages |
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Page 239
... Sarah angrily . " She'd just better be on her p's and q's if she knows what's good for her . " " I can't see why you even invited her . You know how she is . " " I invited ... Sarah quickly said , " These are all her boys , except SARAH 239.
... Sarah angrily . " She'd just better be on her p's and q's if she knows what's good for her . " " I can't see why you even invited her . You know how she is . " " I invited ... Sarah quickly said , " These are all her boys , except SARAH 239.
Page 240
... Sarah closed her eyes to pray to God . " I brought you these , " said Mr. George awk- wardly . When Sarah turned , he was handing her two brown - paper - wrapped packages . Embar- rassed , she mumbled " Thank you " and looked toward the ...
... Sarah closed her eyes to pray to God . " I brought you these , " said Mr. George awk- wardly . When Sarah turned , he was handing her two brown - paper - wrapped packages . Embar- rassed , she mumbled " Thank you " and looked toward the ...
Page 242
... Sarah , " said Mr. Boyce . " Why don't you come to church some- time ? " " Gimme ! " " Will you two behave ! Give him back his monkey ! " " So long , Mr. George , " said Mr. Boyce . " Don't come crying to me , " said Ann . " Stop it ...
... Sarah , " said Mr. Boyce . " Why don't you come to church some- time ? " " Gimme ! " " Will you two behave ! Give him back his monkey ! " " So long , Mr. George , " said Mr. Boyce . " Don't come crying to me , " said Ann . " Stop it ...
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Introduction Lindsay Patterson | 5 |
A Plan of Peace Office for the United States Benjamin Banneker | 17 |
Poetry | 27 |
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