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1  From this time I was most narrowly watched.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
2  During this time, I succeeded in learning to read and write.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  Mr. Hopkins remained but a short time in the office of overseer.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  We stopped but a few moments, so that I had no time to go on shore.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
5  I remember the first time I ever witnessed this horrible exhibition.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
6  It was just what I wanted, and I got it at a time when I the least expected it.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  They would compose and sing as they went along, consulting neither time nor tune.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
8  I went at it in good earnest, working for the first time with the hope of reward.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
9  At the very same time, they mutually execrate their masters when viewed separately.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
10  The most of my leisure time I spent in helping Master Daniel Lloyd in finding his birds, after he had shot them.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
11  I remember only the day of the week, for at that time I had no knowledge of the days of the month, nor the months of the year.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
12  I was not old enough to work in the field, and there being little else than field work to do, I had a great deal of leisure time.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
13  I had resided but a short time in Baltimore before I observed a marked difference, in the treatment of slaves, from that which I had witnessed in the country.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  I have seen him whip a woman, causing the blood to run half an hour at the time; and this, too, in the midst of her crying children, pleading for their mother's release.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
15  Whilst I am detailing bloody deeds which took place during my stay on Colonel Lloyd's plantation, I will briefly narrate another, which occurred about the same time as the murder of Demby by Mr. Gore.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
16  I have seen Colonel Lloyd make old Barney, a man between fifty and sixty years of age, uncover his bald head, kneel down upon the cold, damp ground, and receive upon his naked and toil-worn shoulders more than thirty lashes at the time.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
17  I spent the time in washing, not so much because I wished to, but because Mrs. Lucretia had told me I must get all the dead skin off my feet and knees before I could go to Baltimore; for the people in Baltimore were very cleanly, and would laugh at me if I looked dirty.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V
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