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1 The people looked more able, stronger, healthier, and happier, than those of Maryland.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XI
2 I was born in Tuckahoe, near Hillsborough, and about twelve miles from Easton, in Talbot county, Maryland.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER I
3 It is a common custom, in the part of Maryland from which I ran away, to part children from their mothers at a very early age.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER I
4 I found many, who had not been seven years out of their chains, living in finer houses, and evidently enjoying more of the comforts of life, than the average of slaveholders in Maryland.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XI
5 On our arrival at the head of the bay, a distance of seventy or eighty miles from where we lived, it was our purpose to turn our canoe adrift, and follow the guidance of the north star till we got beyond the limits of Maryland.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER X
6 Mr. Gore lived in St. Michael's, Talbot county, Maryland, when I left there; and if he is still alive, he very probably lives there now; and if so, he is now, as he was then, as highly esteemed and as much respected as though his guilty soul had not been stained with his brother's blood.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IV
7 From the wharves I strolled around and over the town, gazing with wonder and admiration at the splendid churches, beautiful dwellings, and finely-cultivated gardens; evincing an amount of wealth, comfort, taste, and refinement, such as I had never seen in any part of slaveholding Maryland.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XI