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1  as we did so, he would claim my success as the result of the.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
2  The responsibility of success or failure lay heavily upon me.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
3  The plan which I adopted, and the one by which I was most successful, was that of making friends of all the little white boys whom I met in the street.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  I then had to regret that I did not at least make the attempt to carry out my resolution to run away; for the chances of success are tenfold greater from the city than from the country.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
5  I could regard them in no other light than a band of successful robbers, who had left their homes, and gone to Africa, and stolen us from our homes, and in a strange land reduced us to slavery.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
6  The last and most successful one was that of tarring his fence all around; after which, if a slave was caught with any tar upon his person, it was deemed sufficient proof that he had either been into the garden, or had tried to get in.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
7  Mr. Ruggles was then very deeply engaged in the memorable Darg case, as well as attending to a number of other fugitive slaves, devising ways and means for their successful escape; and, though watched and hemmed in on almost every side, he seemed to be more than a match for his enemies.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI