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...however, narrowly and specifically invokes the "American Muse," by crying, "you are the buffalo-ghost, the broncho-ghost ... a friend, an enemy, a sacred hag with two oceans in her medicine bag . . . and you are . . . the cheap car parked by the station door. . . ." A brief prelude concerning the Yankee slaver that bears its black cargo of misery to America, and quickly the artist sets himself to the stupendous task of setting the panoramic scene, North and South. From every corner they come. In the South, Clay Wingate, gentleman planter, gloated with boyish pride over boots and sabre, crisp new toys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Narrative Poetry | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...FATHER SLAYS SE DUCER Strange Interlude- PROFESSOR'S DAUGHTER CHOOSES "HEALTHY MALE"- THIRD MAN LOOMS Melodrama The Trial of Mary Dugan- CHORINE HELD IN CLUBMAN'S DEATH The Silent House- CHINESE CRIME RING SOUGHT IN BOND THEFT Diamond Lil-GIRL FREED, BOW ERY CHIEF NABBED AS WHITE SLAVER Burlesque- SHE LOVED HIM BUT HE CHOSE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS AND NEARLY CLICKED ON BROAD WAY-GRAPHIC TRUE STORY The Bachelor Father- "THEY'RE MINE AND I LOVE THEM" CRIES WEALTHY LIBERTINE SEEING THREE HE SIRED Paris Bound- GIRL-WIFE RECON CILED, WILL DROP CHARGE Musical Ideal hot weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Headliners in Manhattan | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

...recaptured for some time. Sent to Virginia, he worked in the forests and fields oi the new country in a capacity only nominally above that of the African slaves, his coworkers. Again he escaped to a ship in Norfolk Harbor, which proved unfortunately to be herself a slaver. The captain, happily, was his kinsman. Thus, David Scott rose to be a captain in the slave trade, rum and the force of habit hardening him to his task. Little by little he is brought in the end to see the light and realize the iniquitous character of his way of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slave Trade | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

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