The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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Dr. Flint had sworn that he would make me suffer, to my last day, for this new crime against him, as he called it; and as long as he had me in his power he kept his word.Harriet Ann Jacobs
There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other.
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