Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes

Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly, Swearing At Them, And The Like. One Unpleasant Old Dutch Woman Came In, Bursting With Wrath, And Told The Whole Narrative Of Her Blameless Life, Diversified With Sobs: - " 'Last January I Ran Off Two Of My Black People From St. Mary's To Fernandina,' (sob,) - 'then I Moved Down There Myself, And At Lake City I Lost Six Women And A Boy,' (sob,) - 'then I Stopped At Baldwin For One Of The Wenches To Be Confined,' (sob,) - 'then I Brought Them All Here To Live In A Christian Country' (sob, Sob). 'Then The Blockheads' [blockades, That Is, Gunboats] 'came, And They All Ran Off With The Blockheads,' (sob, Sob, Sob,) 'and Left Me, An Old Lady Of Forty-six, Obliged To Work For A Living.' (Chaos Of Sobs, Without Cessation.)

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes: Where Complaints Are Made Of The Soldiers, It Almost Always Turns Out That The Women Have Insulted Them Most Grossly,

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