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Page 28
... took and carried dur- ing a widowhood of forty - six years , with a courage and loving fidelity that justly entitled her to be crowned a " Spartan mother . " During the years of her widowhood she directed the work of the farm , provided ...
... took and carried dur- ing a widowhood of forty - six years , with a courage and loving fidelity that justly entitled her to be crowned a " Spartan mother . " During the years of her widowhood she directed the work of the farm , provided ...
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... took five days to make the trip , two in going , one day in St. Louis and two to return . After I reached fourteen years of age , the marketing for the succeeding four years fell upon me . Only two or three such trips were made in the ...
... took five days to make the trip , two in going , one day in St. Louis and two to return . After I reached fourteen years of age , the marketing for the succeeding four years fell upon me . Only two or three such trips were made in the ...
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... took place between the adherents of the two faiths . Finally Elder Wright made known from the pulpit at one of his monthly meetings that " the Sunday after the first Saturday of next month " he would pay his particular respects to the ...
... took place between the adherents of the two faiths . Finally Elder Wright made known from the pulpit at one of his monthly meetings that " the Sunday after the first Saturday of next month " he would pay his particular respects to the ...
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... When he had finished reading the chapter , he re- peated with great emphasis the words " And Jesus went up straightway out of the water . " He took off his glasses and , with the proud air of a 38 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
... When he had finished reading the chapter , he re- peated with great emphasis the words " And Jesus went up straightway out of the water . " He took off his glasses and , with the proud air of a 38 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
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... took place . It is a just tribute to the negro to say that they were faithful , obedient and loving to the whites , and there was no lullaby ever sung to the white child that was sweeter than that which the " old mammy " would sing ...
... took place . It is a just tribute to the negro to say that they were faithful , obedient and loving to the whites , and there was no lullaby ever sung to the white child that was sweeter than that which the " old mammy " would sing ...
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