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1 I was at work for myself and newly-married wife.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER XI
2 I was made acquainted with his wife not less than with himself.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IX
3 His wife used to insist upon our calling him so, but to no purpose.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IX
4 He kept me himself, and his wife dressed my wound till I was again restored to health.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER X
5 In about two years after the death of Mrs. Lucretia, Master Thomas married his second wife.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VIII
6 Sandy had a free wife who lived about four miles from Mr. Covey's; and it being Saturday, he was on his way to see her.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER X
7 Such was his joy, and that of his wife, that nothing they could do for Caroline during her confinement was too good, or too hard, to be done.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER X
8 It, however, was not so severe as the one I dreaded at the division of property; for, during this interval, a great change had taken place in Master Hugh and his once kind and affectionate wife.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VIII
9 The very decided manner with which he spoke, and strove to impress his wife with the evil consequences of giving me instruction, served to convince me that he was deeply sensible of the truths he was uttering.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER VI
10 The wife of Mr. Giles Hicks, living but a short distance from where I used to live, murdered my wife's cousin, a young girl between fifteen and sixteen years of age, mangling her person in the most horrible manner, breaking her nose and breastbone with a stick, so that the poor girl expired in a few hours afterward.
The Narrative of the LifeBy Frederick Douglass ContextHighlight In CHAPTER IV