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Following the Colour Line 118: In short, they have ‘cast the bantling on the rocks’.at bantling, n.
Following the Colour Line 118: In short, they have ‘cast the bantling on the rocks’. Following the Colour Line 63: The round term ‘Boss,’ or sometimes ‘Cap,’ or ‘Cap’n’. To this the white man responds with the first name of the Negro.at cap’n, n.
Following the Colour Line 47: They buy the ‘coke’ in the form of a powder and snuff it up the nose.at coke, n.1
Following the Colour Line 161: I once asked a very light mulatto why he did not ‘cross the line,’ as they call it (or ‘go over to white’) and quit his people.at cross the line(s) (v.) under cross, v.2
Following the Colour Line 112: They’re Jim Crowin’ us down here too much [...] there’s no chance for a coloured man who has any self-respect.at Jim Crow, v.
Following the Colour Line 195: The descendants of the ‘poor white trash,’ who never owned slaves, have always hated the Negroes.at white trash, n.
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