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The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed.

~Fanny Kemble

Topics: Among Arrival Dangerous Discontent Distress Government Great Had Lowest Mechanics Orders People Spirit Successful Time Travellers Triumphant Vast Who Whom Witness

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The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals.

~Fanny Kemble

Topics: Animals Blood Bones Bronze Capabilities Degree Highest Human Inheritance Man Order Qualities Race Some Tendencies White

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Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.

~Fanny Kemble

Topics: Almost Amused Cut Dress Exercise Experiment Might Morning Myself Neglected Once Out Performance Possessed Talent Women Yesterday

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Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious.

~Fanny Kemble

Topics: Always Demonstration Does Estate Gracious Handed Masters More Much Over Own Prove Require Slaves Southern States Them Thousands Throughout Thus Who

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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.

~Fanny Kemble

Topics: Done Everything Want World

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: Unknown

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