The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals. Fanny Kemble animalbegetbequeath share on social
I have been out again on the river, rowing. I find nothing new. Fanny Kemble findriverrow Change image and share on social
The master's irresponsible power has no such bound. Fanny Kemble bindirresponsiblemaster Change image and share on social
In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live. Fanny Kemble baddaydiscomfort Change image and share on social
Simplicity is a great element of good breeding. Fanny Kemble breedelementgood Change image and share on social
I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again. Fanny Kemble dailyislandmill Change image and share on social
Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious. Fanny Kemble demonstrationestategracious share on social
The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed. Fanny Kemble arrivalartisanassemble share on social
But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish. Fanny Kemble admitallowbrute share on social
A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution. Fanny Kemble belongclimateconstitution share on social
