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" The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. "
Brief History of the Condition of Women: In Various Ages and Nations - Page 269
by Lydia Maria Child - 1845
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The Halcyon Luminary, and Theological Repository, Volume 2

1813 - 594 pages
...came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind him corn. C/toriw. Let us pity the white man : no mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind hi* com."« Trifling as these events may appeal1 to the reader, they * These simple and pathetic sentiments...
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A Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, in the United States: With Reflections on ...

Jesse Torrey - 1817 - 126 pages
...tree. — He has no mother to bring him milk ; No wife to grind his corn. CHORUS. Let us pity the while man ; No mother has he to bring him milk, No wife to grind his corn." " Trifling as this recital may appear to the reader, to a person in my situation, the circumstance...
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The Miscellany,or Evening's Occupation for the Youthful Peasantry of Ireland

1819 - 186 pages
...and sat under our tree.— He has no mother to bring him milk, ; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man : no mother has he to bring Mm milk j no wife to grind his corn*" Trifling as these evenis may appear to the reader, they iveye...
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The Tour of Africa: Containing a Concise Account of All the ..., Volume 3

Catherine Hutton - 1821 - 602 pages
...and sat under our tree — he has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn." Chorus. " Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn." I was so much affected by this simple strain, and unexpected kindness, that sleep was banished from...
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The Tour of Africa: Containing a Concise Account of All the ..., Volume 3

Catherine Hutton - 1821 - 564 pages
...and sat under our tree—he has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn." Chorus. " Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn." I was so much affected by this simple strain, and unexpected kindness, that sleep was banished from...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 1

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 394 pages
...came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn." Chorus. Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn." ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENTS. " May the new Continent, accustomed to receive from Kurope that illumination...
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Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Color: To ...

1826 - 266 pages
...came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn." Chorus. " Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn."* Trifling as these events may appear to the reader, they were to me affecting in the highest degree....
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Real Stories: Taken from the Narratives of Various Travellers

1827 - 226 pages
...and sat under our tree. He has no mother .to bring him milk : no wife to grind his corn. — Chorus. Let us pity the white man. No mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn." This little incident, as you may suppose, greatly affected him. Hitherto alone and abandoned in the...
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American Popular Lessons: Chiefly Selected from the Writings of Mrs ...

Eliza Robbins - 1829 - 256 pages
...roared, and the rain fell. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Chorus. " Let us pity the white man, no mother has he to bring him milk, or wife to grind him corn." This song has been written anew, or imitated, in poetry, by an English...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 pages
...came and sat under our tree.— He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man : no mother has he to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.'* * These simple and pathetic sentiments, have been beautifully versified and expanded, by the Dutchess...
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