 | Dorothy Spruill Redford - 2000 - 180 halaman
...vision: SOMER^S ET- PLACE SfrutSuStt oftat/v^n at S.trutfwrtt Bated on Gffn/tdure^ Map of Somerset Place. I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle...thunder rolled in the heavens, and blood flowed in the streams. . . . [T]he time was fast approaching when the first should be last and the last should... | |
 | Jonathan Halperin Earle - 2000 - 148 halaman
...disease, dehydration, and suicide during the Middle Passage. And about this time 1 had a vision — and 1 saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...thunder rolled in the Heavens, and blood flowed in the streams — and 1 heard a voice saying, "Such is your luck, such you are called to see, and let... | |
 | Simone Schwarz-Bart - 2001 - 280 halaman
...mystic. . . . In prison, 1 timer dictated a long confession in which he professed his divine inspiration: "I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in...thunder rolled in the heavens, and blood flowed in the streams — and I heard a voice saying 'Such is your luck, such you are called to see.' " His captors... | |
 | Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - 2003 - 652 halaman
...had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision — and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare it." I now withdrew myself as much as my situation would permit, from the intercourse of my fellow... | |
 | Scot French - 2004 - 400 halaman
...had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision — and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare it." I now withdrew myself as much as my situation would permit, from the intercourse of my fellow... | |
 | Joseph Cephas Carroll - 2004 - 244 halaman
...creations of a morbid imagination. He saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle array. The thunder rolled in the heavens, and blood flowed in streams, and he heard voices saying: "Such is your luck, such are you called to see, and let it come rough or smooth,... | |
 | Jonathan Foreman - 2005 - 112 halaman
...Russian rule 1830 France invades, colonizes Algeria 1831 Belgium gains independence from Netherlands "I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in...rolled in the heavens, and blood flowed in streams." TURNER 1831 William Lloyd Garrison founds The Liberator, abolitionist newspaper 1832 Black Hawk War,... | |
 | Ian Frederick Finseth - 2006 - 648 halaman
...1831 slave uprising at Southampton, Virginia. See Thomas Gray's The Confessions of Nat Turner (1831): "I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in...rolled in the Heavens, and blood flowed in streams" (10); "and shortly afterwards, while laboring in the field, I discovered drops of blood on the corn... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 2007 - 401 halaman
...other land of freedom, if he was so inclined. He says further, " About this time I had a vision, and saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle...I heard a voice saying, ' Such is your luck, such are you called on to see ; and let it come, rough or smooth, you must surely bear it ! ' " Some time... | |
 | Martin B. Duberman - 1964 - 74 halaman
...the communion of the Spirit . . . they believed and said my wisdom came from God. About this time I had a vision — I saw white spirits and black spirits...see; and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely hear it." I communicated the great work laid out for me to do. It was quickly agreed, neither age nor... | |
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And the negroes found fault, and murmurred against me, saying that if they had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision— and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle, and the sun was darkened—... 
