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1 Added to his cruelty, he was a profane swearer.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER II
2 The field was the place to witness his cruelty and profanity.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER II
3 I have said my master found religious sanction for his cruelty.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IX
4 His course was characterized by no extraordinary demonstrations of cruelty.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER II
5 The secret of master's cruelty toward "Henny" is found in the fact of her being almost helpless.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IX
6 I do not know that her master ever whipped her, but I have been an eye-witness to the cruelty of Mrs. Hamilton.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VI
7 There is a vestige of decency, a sense of shame, that does much to curb and check those outbreaks of atrocious cruelty so commonly enacted upon the plantation.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VI
8 I have known him to cut and slash the women's heads so horribly, that even master would be enraged at his cruelty, and would threaten to whip him if he did not mind himself.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER I
9 Prior to his conversion, he relied upon his own depravity to shield and sustain him in his savage barbarity; but after his conversion, he found religious sanction and support for his slaveholding cruelty.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IX