 | David W. Bartlett, D. W. (David W. ). Bartlett - 1855 - 408 pagina’s
...noted for singing : " I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meaning of those rude and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle;...was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension; thej were tones loud, long, and deep; they breathed the prayer and complaint of souls boiling over... | |
 | Frederick Douglass - 1855 - 512 pagina’s
...experience : " I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude, and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ; they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing... | |
 | Frederick Douglass - 1855 - 492 pagina’s
...within the circle, so that I neither saw nor heard as those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ', they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing the prayer and complaint of souls boiling over with the bitterest anguish. Every tone was... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 606 pagina’s
...•$$• •&##•»# "I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude, and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension; they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 606 pagina’s
...yea! »***#•* "I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude, and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension; they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pagina’s
...O yea ! *****# "I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude, and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ; they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 pagina’s
...yea ! ****** "I did not, when a' slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude, and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ; they were tones, loud, long and deep, breathing... | |
 | William T. Alexander - 1800 - 662 pagina’s
...Yea ! 0 Yea!' " I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meanings of those rude and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle,...those without might see and hear. They told a tale which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ; they were tones loud, long, and deep, breathing... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1895 - 440 pagina’s
...subject could do. " I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meaning of those rude and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle ;...neither saw nor heard as those without might see and near. They told a tale of woe which was then altogether beyond my feeble comprehension ; they were... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1895 - 458 pagina’s
...subject could do. " I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meaning of those rude and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle ; so that I neither saw nor heard a» those without might see and hear. They told a tale of woe which was then altogether beyond my feeble... | |
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I did not, when a slave, understand the deep meaning of those rude and apparently incoherent songs. I was myself within the circle; so that I neither saw nor heard as those without might see and hear. 
