Sentences with phrase «slave quarters for»
It was formerly the Cookhouse / Slave Quarters for the main house.
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He said, also, that the man who was the first to board a vessel had one slave over and above his share, and that when they sprang to the deck of an enemy's ship, every sailor held a dagger in each hand and a third in his mouth; which usually struck such terror into the foe that they cried out for quarter at once.»
Throughout, Flanders notes how difficult it can be to research or understand what everyday houses and homes were like over the centuries; the versions of «home» we see depicted in classic works of art, for example, were often idealized, and there has been little impetus, historically, to preserve humble homes for posterity (she offers the particularly stark example of the incredible scarcity of authentic examples of slave quarters in the American South).
Hubbert of course has been excoriated in various quarters for not believing in magic but if you're with him and rooted solidly in the material world, better get to work constructing new slaves.
Well, enough for us to do some listless exploring of the slave quarters.