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... naturally drifted to the men ; but who can measure the pa- tience , the love , the self - sacrifice of those who in a more humble way have labored for their people and even in the midst of war striven most earnestly to keep the home ...
... naturally drifted to the men ; but who can measure the pa- tience , the love , the self - sacrifice of those who in a more humble way have labored for their people and even in the midst of war striven most earnestly to keep the home ...
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... with a range of more than three oc- taves naturally attracted much attention in both England and America , and compari- sons with Jenny Lind , then at the height of her great fame , were frequent . In the next INTRODUCTION UCTION 21.
... with a range of more than three oc- taves naturally attracted much attention in both England and America , and compari- sons with Jenny Lind , then at the height of her great fame , were frequent . In the next INTRODUCTION UCTION 21.
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... naturally has its limitations . We can indicate only a few of the outstanding individuals here and there . At least enough has been said , however , to show that the Negro woman is making her way at last into every phase of noble en ...
... naturally has its limitations . We can indicate only a few of the outstanding individuals here and there . At least enough has been said , however , to show that the Negro woman is making her way at last into every phase of noble en ...
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... Naturally the work of such a woman could not long escape the attention of the abolitionists . She became known to Thomas Garrett , the great - hearted Quaker of Wil- mington , who aided not less than three thou- sand fugitives to escape ...
... Naturally the work of such a woman could not long escape the attention of the abolitionists . She became known to Thomas Garrett , the great - hearted Quaker of Wil- mington , who aided not less than three thou- sand fugitives to escape ...
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... naturally fell to the women missionaries . A little later in 1891 Nora Gordon left Palabala perma- nently to engage in the work at Lukungu . Under date September 25 she wrote to her friends back home : " Doubtless Clara has . told you ...
... naturally fell to the women missionaries . A little later in 1891 Nora Gordon left Palabala perma- nently to engage in the work at Lukungu . Under date September 25 she wrote to her friends back home : " Doubtless Clara has . told you ...
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