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At every turn there are natural defensive positions of great strength . The country immediately adjacent to the City of Mexico consists chiefly of marshes which are spanned by causeways . These were easy to defend . It looked for a time ...
At every turn there are natural defensive positions of great strength . The country immediately adjacent to the City of Mexico consists chiefly of marshes which are spanned by causeways . These were easy to defend . It looked for a time ...
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For example , a gentleman might buy negroes from a slavetrader , or sell them to him , but the slave - trader himself was looked upon as a social pariah . The subject of slave - trading was tabooed in polite society .
For example , a gentleman might buy negroes from a slavetrader , or sell them to him , but the slave - trader himself was looked upon as a social pariah . The subject of slave - trading was tabooed in polite society .
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For example , a gentleman might buy negroes from a slavetrader , or sell them to him , but the slave - trader himself was looked upon as a social pariah . The subject of slave - trading was tabooed in polite society .
For example , a gentleman might buy negroes from a slavetrader , or sell them to him , but the slave - trader himself was looked upon as a social pariah . The subject of slave - trading was tabooed in polite society .
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CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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