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The Odd Women / Gissing, George, 1857-1903
you about this lady--Miss Barfoot. She has private means--not large, but sufficient to allow of her combining ... have evening lessons, but our pupils for the most part are able to come in the day. Miss Barfoot hasn't much details...- creator(s) - Gissing, George, 1857-1903
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- subject(s) - barfoot; monica; widdowson; rhoda; miss barfoot; miss nunn; nunn; everard; rhoda nunn; virginia; miss barfoot's; miss; miss nunn's; nunn; miss barfoot's; barfoot; rhoda; widdowson; miss barfoot; miss nunn's; miss; miss nunn; monica; virginia; everard; rhoda nunn;
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Jacob's Room / Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Flanders's letters to Captain Barfoot--many-paged, tear- stained. Scarborough is seven hundred miles from Cornwall: Captain Barfoot is in Scarborough: Seabrook is dead. Tears made all the dahlias in her garden ... details...- creator(s) - Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
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- subject(s) - jacob; durrant; flanders; captain barfoot; fanny elmer; jacob flanders; betty flanders; timmy durrant; miss rosseter; miss eliot; julia eliot; betty flanders; timmy durrant; jacob; miss eliot; jacob flanders; captain barfoot; miss rosseter; durrant; julia eliot; flanders; fanny elmer;
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 / Work Projects Administration
to meetin's a fur piece off. Dey was all fixed up in deir Sunday clothes and dey walked barfoots wid deir ... , so as to git dar on time. Us wouldn't wear our shoes on dem long walks, but jus' went barfoots 'til us got details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marster; dem; marse; atter; chillun; lak; plantation; dere; niggers; den; git; slaves; dere warn't; white folkses; old marster; dem days; georgia; folks; marse joe; slave; big; marse billy; marse gerald; marse joe; marse billy; dem days; marse gerald; atter; slave; folks; slaves; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; plantation; lak; niggers; git; georgia; dat; old marster; marster; dere warn't; den; big; marse;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
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Th' Barrel Organ / Waugh, Edwin, 1817-1890
' yorsel'. Barfoot folk should never walk upo' prickles." He then turned, and walked off ... what thae'rt doin' with it.' So Robin, an' Barfoot Sam, an' Little Wamble, 'at looks after th' horses at 'Th details...- creator(s) - Waugh, Edwin, 1817-1890
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- subject(s) - wur; skedlock; nanny; geet; neet; hoo; an' hoo; betty; yed; reet; robin; sich; dick; lass; isaac; th' organ; organ; bin; chapel; singers; moor; barrel; cart; trademark; refund; archive; literary; machine; access; moor; bin; robin; th' organ; neet; chapel; sich; refund; reet; lass; yed; literary; isaac; nanny; trademark; hoo; singers; barrel; an' hoo; skedlock; machine; cart; geet; wur; archive; access; dick; organ; betty;
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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives / Work Projects Administration
, he neva wood low me to go barfooted, caus he wuz afraid I'd stick thorns in my feet, an if he eva caut me barfooted, he sho wod make my back tell it. Wen he lef me in Paducah, his neffu took me over to my ant, Rose ... details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; wen; foh; sho; slaves; negro; jes; slave; county; dem; kentucky; den; nigger; garrard county; hit; negroes; sold; war; folks; big; foh; nigger; garrard county; sho; slave; folks; negroes; slaves; dem; kentucky; negro; county; wen; hit; war; dat; jes; den; big; sold;
- title - Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives
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Puddnhead Wilson / Twain, Mark
as a provision for her old age. She said in the start that she had "put shoes on one bar'footed nigger ... details...- creator(s) - Twain, Mark
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- subject(s) - dat; roxy; tom; wilson; driscoll; pudd'nhead wilson's; wilson's calendar; judge driscoll; nigger; twins; pudd'nhead wilson; tom driscoll; marse tom; knife; dawson's landing; american literature; marse tom; driscoll; wilson's calendar; nigger; judge driscoll; pudd'nhead wilson; dawson's landing; twins; pudd'nhead wilson's; wilson; knife; tom; dat; tom driscoll; roxy; american literature;
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Georgia Narratives, Part 1 / Work Projects Administration
bell at 10:00 o'clock for us to go to bed. Us made bolts and bolts of cloth evvy year. "Us went bar'foots ... details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marse; chillun; atter; marster; lak; dem; plantation; dere; niggers; git; slaves; marse alec; dar; white folkses; den; dere warn't; marse john; slave; georgia; folks; old marster; dem days; big; marse billy; marse billy; dem days; atter; slave; folks; marse alec; slaves; dar; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; marse john; plantation; lak; niggers; git; georgia; dat; old marster; marster; dere warn't; den; big; marse;
- title - Georgia Narratives, Part 1
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives / Work Projects Administration
." "Our Marster 'lowed us ter go ter chuch. I went bar'foot en had a rag tied 'roun mah haid en mah dress ... details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - mah; marster; hab; dat; dem; mah missis; mah mammy; mah daddy; dere; missis; git; mah marster; hit; klux klan; slaves; mah white; folks; slave; white folks; old marster; sum; member; mah white; missis; slave; sum; folks; mah marster; member; slaves; mah; dere; dem; mah daddy; hit; git; white folks; dat; hab; mah mammy; old marster; marster; klux klan; mah missis;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives
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The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
as a provision for her old age. She said in the start that she had "put shoes on one bar'footed nigger to tromple ... details...- creator(s) - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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- subject(s) - roxy; tom; driscoll; wilson; dat; pudd'nhead wilson's; gwine; wilson's calendar; pudd'nhead wilson; judge driscoll; twins; nigger; tom driscoll; marse tom; i's gwine; knife; ain't gwine; dawson's landing; marse tom; driscoll; wilson's calendar; nigger; judge driscoll; pudd'nhead wilson; dawson's landing; twins; pudd'nhead wilson's; i's gwine; wilson; knife; tom; dat; tom driscoll; gwine; ain't gwine; roxy;
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