The African Repository, Volumes 29-30American Colonization Society, 1967 - African Americans |
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Page 85
... become sacred by the following custom : When a distinguished per- son , or a favorite , is taken away by death , a cry is made , at which the females cut themselves with their finger - nails , or some one else does it for them , to make ...
... become sacred by the following custom : When a distinguished per- son , or a favorite , is taken away by death , a cry is made , at which the females cut themselves with their finger - nails , or some one else does it for them , to make ...
Page 137
... become valuable to society . Socie- ty is a hard - hearted affair . - With dignity than that of paupers . The individual must lay society under obligation to him , or society will honor him only as a stranger and sojourner . How shall ...
... become valuable to society . Socie- ty is a hard - hearted affair . - With dignity than that of paupers . The individual must lay society under obligation to him , or society will honor him only as a stranger and sojourner . How shall ...
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... become a political necessity . It offers , in its settlements on the coast of Africa , the only solution of the difficult question presented by the existence , in the same land , of two free races between whom amalgamation by ...
... become a political necessity . It offers , in its settlements on the coast of Africa , the only solution of the difficult question presented by the existence , in the same land , of two free races between whom amalgamation by ...
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