Miss LouDodd, Mead, 1888 - 368 pages |
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... ' as usual . You look like an old Voudoo woman , and if I didn't know you as my old mammy - if I should just happen in as a stranger , I'd be afraid of you . " " Voudoo ooman ! How you talks , Miss Lou 2 " MISS LOU . "
... ' as usual . You look like an old Voudoo woman , and if I didn't know you as my old mammy - if I should just happen in as a stranger , I'd be afraid of you . " " Voudoo ooman ! How you talks , Miss Lou 2 " MISS LOU . "
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... cut down and burned . Then you see he hasn't given me a home , and I'm growing to be a woman . If I am old enough to own land , am I never to be old enough to own myself ? " " Dar now , Miss Lou , you raisin ' A GIRL'S PROTEST . 5.
... cut down and burned . Then you see he hasn't given me a home , and I'm growing to be a woman . If I am old enough to own land , am I never to be old enough to own myself ? " " Dar now , Miss Lou , you raisin ' A GIRL'S PROTEST . 5.
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... woman who want ter know too much . " " No , " said the girl , her blue eyes becoming dark and earnest , " I want to know what's true , what's right . I can't believe that uncle and aunt's narrow , exclusive , comfortless religion came ...
... woman who want ter know too much . " " No , " said the girl , her blue eyes becoming dark and earnest , " I want to know what's true , what's right . I can't believe that uncle and aunt's narrow , exclusive , comfortless religion came ...
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... the unconscious man . It had no effect . " Can he be dead ? " she asked herself in horror . He was as pale as his bronzed features could become , and her woman's soul was touched that one who looked so strong , who SOMETHING HAPPENS . 9.
... the unconscious man . It had no effect . " Can he be dead ? " she asked herself in horror . He was as pale as his bronzed features could become , and her woman's soul was touched that one who looked so strong , who SOMETHING HAPPENS . 9.
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... woman I caught a glimpse of . " She nodded and said : " I must go now , or some one will come looking for me . I won't speak - tell about this . I'm not on your side , but I'm not going to get a helpless man into more trouble . You may ...
... woman I caught a glimpse of . " She nodded and said : " I must go now , or some one will come looking for me . I won't speak - tell about this . I'm not on your side , but I'm not going to get a helpless man into more trouble . You may ...
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