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... published in London, England in December 1853. It is often considered the first African-American novel. This novel focuses on the difficult lives of mulattoes in America and the degraded and immoral condition of the relation of master and slave in the USA (Brown). It is about the tragic lives of Currer, Althesea, and Clotel. In the novel, Currer is the former mulatto mist...

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...HALF-SCHOLAR CHRONICLER __________ 50 IDEAL _____________ 50 IN HUNGER STRIKE _ 50 INFERIORITY COMPLEX ________________ 50 DUMP _____________ 51 MULATTO _________ 51 GYPSY _____________ 51 TOMATOES ________ 51 A LIFE _____________ 51 REVIEW ___________ 51 REPUGNANT _______ 51 SERAPHIC _________ 51 BACKWARDNESS ___ 52 WINDBAG _________ 52 THE ARROGANT ONES ___...

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...exual malpractices focused? Let me indicate: In 1850 there were 405,523 mulattoes. Very few of these are the offspring of white and free blacks; n... ...from black slaves and white mas- ters. In the same year, there were 56,649 mulattoes in the free states; but for the most part they were not born the... ...ame from the slave states. During this year, the slave states had 348,847 mulattoes, all of home production. The White House Since no man is born... ... that Greek goddess of the Potomac, little Miss Rosie, who is the perfect mulatto, traipsed in, holding the green bowl she loves, balancing it on a ... ...chance. The heat of the afternoon has been oppressive; to cool me off, my mulatto brought me a cool drink on her famous tray; then a chaplain and a ... ... at New Orleans. Soaked with alcohol, they were set afire... My little mulatto brings me my lunch; she bows and says: “Good day, mistaaaaa Presid...

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... Cape Verdean(s); adjective Cape Verdean Ethnic divisions: about 71% Creole (mulatto), 28% African, 1% European Religion: Catholicism fused with indig... ...bian(s); adjec- tive Colombian Ethnic divisions: 58% mestizo, 20% white, 14% mulatto, 4% black, 3% mixed black- Indian, 1% Indian Religion: 95% Roman ... ...ity: noun Cuban(s); adjective- Cuban Cuba (continued) Ethnic divisions: 51% mulatto, 37% white, 11% black, 1% Chinese Religion: at least 85% nominall... ...uianese (sing., pi.); adjective French Guiana Ethnic divisions: 66% black or mulatto; 12% Caucasian; 12% East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian; 10% other R... ...y: noun Guadeloupian(s); idjective Guadeloupe Ethnic divisions: 90% black or mulatto; 3% white; less than 5% East Indian, Leba- nese, Chinese Religion... ... 20% Fula, 14% Manjaca, 13% Mandinga, 7% Papel); less than 1% Euro- pean and mulatto Religion: 65% indigenous beliefs, 30% Muslim, 5% Christian Langua... ...ionality: noun Haitian(s); adjective Haitian Ethnic divisions: 95% black, 5% mulatto and European Religion: 75-80% Roman Catholic (of which an overwhe... ...ized labor: 7 trade unions, whose membership is almost exclusively white and mulatto, except new mineworkers union which has sizable black membership ... ...n Swazi(s); adjective Swazi Ethnic divisions: 96% African, 3% Euro- pean, 1% mulatto Religion: 57% Christian, 43% indigenous beliefs Language: English...

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...Dreamy Gentleman”) come into new perspective through the eyes of Scarlett’s “mulatto” half-sister. Mitchell’s estate wanted to prevent publication of ...

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... many of the inhabitants were afflicted with leprosy. He found the people of a mulatto color, although among the several whom he saw there were not a ...

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... who insisted on speaking him- self with his master. This individual was a mulatto, who would assuredly have given T alma a model for the part of Othe... ...o, for he has still enough mirth to know the extent of his misfortune. The mulatto was like an executioner of Louis XI. leading a man to the gallows. ... ...a Chris- tian of the two?” said Henri, looking at the unfortunate man. The mulatto stood with his eyes fixed upon the two young men, like a man who un... ...incet.” “Good! … and this one?” said Henri to Poincet, looking towards the mulatto. “I do not know; he only speaks a sort of Spanish patois, and he ha... ...patois, and he has brought me here to make himself understood by you.” The mulatto drew from his pocket the letter which Henri had written to Paquita ... ...Henri. “I did not translate nigger,” said the interpreter, waiting for the mulatto’s reply…. “He said, sir,” went on the interpreter, after having lis... ... added Poincet, casting a glance of congratulation upon Henri. “Good.” The mulatto was about to bestow the two louis, but De Marsay would not permit i... ...d himself rewarded the inter- 39 Balzac preter. As he was paying him, the mulatto began to speak. “What is he saying?” “He is warning me,” replied th... ...be more amus- ing. You can come in now, Paul,” he cried to his friend. The mulatto, who had not ceased to gaze at the lover of Paquita Valdes with mag...

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...d as if to him- self. The shadows were gathering rapidly round the brig. A mulatto put his head out of the companion and called out: “Ready, sir.” “Le... ...es on board any trading vessel in the Roads, and the stewards —Chinamen or mulattos—would sulk- ily put on an extra plate without waiting for orders. ... ...he heard the cabin door open behind his back. “Steward, my pis- tols.” The mulatto in slippers, aproned to the chin, glided through the cabin with uns... ...s. —”I will take nothing this time, steward.” He received in turn from the mulatto’s hands a red silk handkerchief, a pocket book, a ci- gar-case. He ... ...eemed to him that he was pacing the quar- ter-deck of a deserted ship. The mulatto steward, watching through the crack of the pantry door, saw the Cap...

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..., where he installed his valet, cook, and coachman, all Negroes, and three mulattos on whose fidelity he could rely. The coachman was told to search f... ...l dress, and followed by six servants,—among whom were the Negroes and the mulatto,—and the britzka of the colonel for the two waiting-women and the l...

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...uccessfully, the steward came down. I can’t say he looked flushed—he was a mulatto—but he looked flustered. After putting the dishes on the table he r... ...inst one of the walls. 20 A Smile of Fortune A lanky, inky, light-yellow, mulatto youth, miserably long- necked and generally recalling a sick chicke... ...I will break every bone in your body,” he roared suddenly at the miserable mulatto lad, “if you ever dare to disturb me before half-past three for any... ...One or two of my acquaintances made distant allu- sions to it. Perhaps the mulatto boy had talked. I must confess that people appeared rather scandali... ...ory of my visit, not forgetting the tell- tale resemblance of the wretched mulatto boy to his tormen- tor. He was not surprised. No doubt, no doubt. W... ...nded considerably. My interlocu- tor opened very wide eyes. Why? Because a mulatto lad got a few knocks? That was not a great affair, surely. I had no... ... shoulders impatiently. “Y ou don’t understand. To begin with, she’s not a mulatto. And a scandal is a scandal. People should be given a chance to for...

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...a nomenclature which I found there prevailing. By colored men I alluded to mulattoes, and all those of mixed European and African blood. The word “col... ...distinction. One sees generally neither the rich yellow of the West Indian mulatto nor the deep oily black of the West Indian negro. The prevailing hu...

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...ad left, and there remained only the officers, one boy, and the steward, a mulatto who answered to the name of Abraham. Mrs. Beard was an old woman, w... ...e of that fiendish gale had been to make a lunatic of that poor devil of a mulatto. It eased before morning, and next day the sky cleared, and as the ...

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...s as much mine as if she were my daughter. For your cook, you shall have a mulatto woman, which gives style to a house. With Europe and Asie you can l... ...th a leer. “All honest folks,” said Carlos. “All soft-heads,” retorted the mulatto. “If the Baron takes a house, Paccard has a friend who will suit as... ... voman,” said the banker, rubbing his hands. And after seeing the horrible mulatto out of the house, he said to himself: “How vise it is to hafe much ... ...once Contenson did not recog- nize him. Followed by Contenson dressed as a mulatto, Peyrade ex- amined Esther and her servants with an eye which, seem... ... was on the spot one day when Esther met Madame du Val-Noble. Peyrade, his mulatto in livery at his heels, was airing himself quite naturally, like a ... ...rooms in the Rue Louis-le-Grand, glancing round now and then to see if the mulatto were fol- lowing her. This establishment was kept by a certain Mada... ...ld in his functions, and weakly too, did not care for it. Dis- guised as a mulatto, Contenson at once evaded Carlos’ force. Just three days before Pey... ...ntenson yesterday, at half-past two, in the Champs-Elysees, disguised as a mulatto servant to an Englishman, who for the last three days has been seen... ...7 of the Documents.)” “He must be the man to whom Contenson is playing the mulatto servant!” cried Carlos, when Lucien returned with other information...

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...s of 1800 tells us that in that year there were over four hundred thousand mulattoes in the United States. Now let us take what is called an Abolition... ...ate—the Republican, slavery-hating State of New Hampshire—and see how many mulattoes we can find within her borders. The number amounts to just one hu... ... the Demo- cratic and aristocratic State of Virginia—there were a few more mulattoes than the Census-takers found in New Hampshire. How many do you su... ...he slave States there were in 1800, three hundred and forty-eight thousand mulattoes all of home production; and in the free States there were less th... ...ome production; and in the free States there were less than sixty thousand mulattoes —and a large number of them were imported from the South. 17 The...

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... It is but a moment. Heyday! the landlady of Almack’s thrives! A buxom fat mulatto woman, with sparkling eyes, whose head is dain tily ornamented wit... ...est, who grin from ear to ear incessantly. Among the dancers are two young mulatto girls, with large, black, drooping eyes, and head gear after the fa... ...lso one or two large scars on his back and hips.’ ‘Detained at the jail, a mulatto, named Tom. Has a scar on the right cheek, and appears to have been... ... one side of her cheek, by a cut. Some scars on her back. ’ ‘Ran away, the Mulatto wench Mary. Has a cut on the left arm, a scar on the left shoulder,... ... scar on her cheek, and the end of one of her toes cut off.’ ‘Ran away, my Mulatto woman, Judy. She has had her right arm broke.’ ‘Ran away, my negro ...

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... of Tough Bill. This was the mas- ter of a sailors’ boarding-house, a huge mulatto with a heavy fist, who gave the stranded mari- ner food and shelter... ...as anxious. He knew Tough Bill’s vindictiveness. Strickland had downed the mulatto twice, and the mulatto, sober , was a man to be reckoned with. He w...

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..., and Mrs. Mingott rapped impatiently with her stick on the shiny floor. A mulatto maid-servant in a bright turban, replying to the summons, informed ... ...hough obviously distressed, in complete control of her body and brain. The mulatto maid put her to bed, brought her a cup of tea as usual, laid everyt... ...it was the one thing that the Family, as an institution, could not do. The mulatto maid called Mrs. Lovell Mingott into the hall, and the latter came ... ...e could hardly refuse to answer. But in the yellow sitting-room it was the mulatto maid who waited. Her white teeth shining like a keyboard, she pushe...

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...of steep brass-rimmed stairs. On the second landing she rang a bell, and a mulatto girl with a bushy head and a frilled apron let her into a hall wher... ...limbed the brass-bound stairs to Dr. Merkle’s door. The same bushy- headed mulatto girl admitted her, and after the same interval of waiting in the re...

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...hat her figure was genteel; and as for Miss Swartz, the rich woolly-haired mulatto from St. Kitt’s, on the day Amelia went away, she was in such a pas... ...artz, the parlour boarder,” Emmy said, remembering that good-natured young mulatto girl, who had been so hysterically affected when Amelia left Miss P... ...ill you do as I tell you, once for all, sir, or will you not?” “Marry that mulatto woman?” George said, pulling up his shirt-collars. “I don’t like th...

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...s a young man of exceedingly prepossessing ap pearance — either dirty or a mulatto, but I think the former. ‘An interesting old gentleman, who came ...