1 Davidson, who later became my wife.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VIII. 2 My wife was also a graduate of the Hampton Institute.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter IX. 3 Mrs. Viola Ruffner, the wife of General Ruffner, was a "Yankee" woman from Vermont.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter III. 4 The Duke, as well as his wife and their daughter, seemed to be pleased with what I said, and thanked me heartily.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVI. 5 During our entire stay of a month in Paris, both the American Ambassador and his wife, as well as several other Americans, were very kind to us.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVI. 6 From the first, my wife most earnestly devoted her thoughts and time to the work of the school, and was completely one with me in every interest and ambition.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter IX. 7 In most cases, when the family got up in the morning, for example, the wife would put a piece of meat in a frying-pan and put a lump of dough in a "skillet," as they called it.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VII. 8 In still another cabin I found nothing but a new jug of cheap, mean whiskey, which the husband and wife were making free use of, notwithstanding the fact that the husband was one of the local ministers.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter IX. 9 Through the kindness of Lady Aberdeen, my wife and I were enabled to go with a party of those who were attending the International Congress of Women, then in session in London, to see Queen Victoria, at Windsor Castle, where, afterward, we were all the guests of her Majesty at tea.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVI. 10 But, after all this is said, the time when I get the most solid rest and recreation is when I can be at Tuskegee, and, after our evening meal is over, can sit down, as is our custom, with my wife and Portia and Baker and Davidson, my three children, and read a story, or each take turns in telling a story.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV.