SEPARATION in Classic Quotes

1  Here I underwent another most painful separation.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

2  In addition to the pain of separation, there was the horrid dread of falling into the hands of Master Andrew.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

3  But we knew we should, in all probability, be separated, if we were sold; and since he was in their hands, he concluded to go peaceably home.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X

4  If I was in a separate room any considerable length of time, I was sure to be suspected of having a book, and was at once called to give an account of myself.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII

5  I had two sisters and one brother, that lived in the same house with me; but the early separation of us from our mother had well nigh blotted the fact of our relationship from our memories.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

6  For what this separation is done, I do not know, unless it be to hinder the development of the child's affection toward its mother, and to blunt and destroy the natural affection of the mother for the child.

The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I