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Excerpt from The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, From 1817-1882 My first experience of life, as I now remember it, and I remember it but hazily. Began in the family of my grandmother and grand. Father, Betsey and Isaac Bailey. They were considered old settlers in the neighbourhood, and from certain circumstances I infer that my grandmother, especially. Was held in high esteem, far higher than was the lot of most coloured persons in that region. She was a good nurse, and a capital hand at making nets used for catch. Ing shad and herring, and was, withal, somewhat famous as a żaherwoman. I have known her to be in the water waist deep, for hours. Seine-hauling. She was a gardener as well as a fisher. Woman, and remarkable for her success in keeping her seedling sweet potatoes through the months of winter, and easily get the reputation of being born to good luck. In planting We Grandmother Betsey was sent for in all directions, simply to place the seedling potatoes in the hills or drills for superstition had it thathertouch was needed to make them grow. This reputation woefullof advantage to her and her grandchildren. For a good ci'op. Alter her planting for the neighbours, brought her a share of the harvest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Kategoria Książki po angielsku Biography & True Stories Biography: general

• Pełny tytuł: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, From 1817-1882 (Classic Reprint)
• Autor: Frederick Douglass
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Miękka
• Liczba stron: 496
• EAN: 9781333280307
• ISBN: 1333280300
• ID: 14110339
• Wydawca: Forgotten Books
• Waga: 659 g
• Wymiary: 229 × 152 × 26 mm
• Data wydania: 19. August 2016

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