Female heroism, and tales of the western worldWesleyan-Methodist Book-Room, 2, Castle St., City Rd., E.C., 1880 - 212 pages |
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... cloth and ointment , to apply to the bleeding , swollen feet of the wanderers . For years none of these fugitives had ever heard a kindly word from the lips of a white person ; and now to be treated by white people with all this ...
... cloth and ointment , to apply to the bleeding , swollen feet of the wanderers . For years none of these fugitives had ever heard a kindly word from the lips of a white person ; and now to be treated by white people with all this ...
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... clothing the naked , and helping the friendless and down - trodden slave , will not be forgotten in the revelations and transactions of that day when the Great Master shall come , and " render to every man according as his work shall be ...
... clothing the naked , and helping the friendless and down - trodden slave , will not be forgotten in the revelations and transactions of that day when the Great Master shall come , and " render to every man according as his work shall be ...
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... clothing which had been thoroughly saturated by the tropic shower they had encountered on their way . At an open jalousie stood Marien , waiting for them as they approached the house , the sight of whose slight graceful figure was ...
... clothing which had been thoroughly saturated by the tropic shower they had encountered on their way . At an open jalousie stood Marien , waiting for them as they approached the house , the sight of whose slight graceful figure was ...
Page 57
... cloth , manufactured especially for the slaves , was wrapped about him , leaving both arms and legs bare ; while a bright scarlet handkerchief with the ends flowing loose was bound about his head . He bore a massive stick or club in one ...
... cloth , manufactured especially for the slaves , was wrapped about him , leaving both arms and legs bare ; while a bright scarlet handkerchief with the ends flowing loose was bound about his head . He bore a massive stick or club in one ...
Page 135
... clothes as soon as they arrived at the end of their journey ; but he would not be prevailed upon to do 80. He had been very happy all the way , frequently breaking out in short ejaculatory expressions of thankfulness and praise to God ...
... clothes as soon as they arrived at the end of their journey ; but he would not be prevailed upon to do 80. He had been very happy all the way , frequently breaking out in short ejaculatory expressions of thankfulness and praise to God ...
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