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1  Our food was coarse corn meal boiled.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
2  Master Thomas gave us enough of neither coarse nor fine food.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  The rule is, no matter how coarse the food, only let there be enough of it.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
4  Here, too, the slaves of all the other farms received their monthly allowance of food, and their yearly clothing.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
5  The same mode is sometimes adopted to make the slaves refrain from asking for more food than their regular allowance.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
6  The men and women slaves received, as their monthly allowance of food, eight pounds of pork, or its equivalent in fish, and one bushel of corn meal.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
7  His master is enraged at him; but, not willing to send him off without food, gives him more than is necessary, and compels him to eat it within a given time.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X