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Sheppard Lee

Bird, Robert Montgomery (1806-1854)
  
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CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

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BOOK IV.—[CONTINUED.]
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BOOK V. CONTAINING THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOD SAMARITAN.
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BOOK VI. CONTAINING A HISTORY AND A MORAL.
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CHAPTER I. In which Sheppard Lee finds every thing black about him.
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CHAPTER II. In which Sheppard Lee is introduced to his master.
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CHAPTER III. An old woman's cure for a disease extremely prevalent both in the coloured and uncoloured creation.
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CHAPTER IV. Some account of Ridgewood Hill, and the Author's occupations.
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CHAPTER V. In which the Author further describes his situation, and philosophizes on the state of slavery.
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CHAPTER VI. Recollections of slavery.
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CHAPTER VII. A scene on the banks of the Potomac, with the humours of an African improvisatore.
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CHAPTER VIII. The Author descends among the slaves, and suddenly becomes a man of figure, and an interpreter of new doctrines.
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CHAPTER IX. What it was the negroes had discovered among the scantling.
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CHAPTER X. The effect of the pamphlet on its reader and hearers.
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CHAPTER XI. The hatching of a conspiracy.
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CHAPTER XII. How the spoils of victory were intended to be divided.
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CHAPTER XIII. The attack of the insurgents upon the mansion at Ridgewood Hill.
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CHAPTER XIV. The tragical occurrences that followed.
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CHAPTER XV. The results of the insurrection, with a truly strange and fatal catastrophe that befell the Author.
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CHAPTER XVI. In which it is related what became of the Author after being hanged.
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BOOK VII. WHICH IS INTENDED AS A PENDANT TO BOOK I., AND CONTAINS THE HISTORY OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF FORTUNE.
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BOOK VIII. CONTAINING THE CONCLUSION OF THE HISTORY.

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SHEPPARD LEE.

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. "Let those shine now that never shone before, And those that always shone now shine the more." Advertisement to Hunt's Blacking.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

NEW-YORK:
HARPER & BROTHERS, CLIFF-ST.
© 1836.
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