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1  Sambo was glad to make his escape.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  And, in the general confusion that ensued, Miss Ophelia made her escape to her apartment.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
3  The involuntary look of horror, fright and aversion, with which the girl regarded him, did not escape his eye.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
4  It had been agreed that, in their escape, she was to personate the character of a Creole lady, and Emmeline that of her servant.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLII
5  Tom, therefore, remained behind, with a few who had learned of him to pray, and offered up prayers for the escape of the fugitives.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XL
6  The woman looked up at Mrs. Bird, with a keen, scrutinizing glance, and it did not escape her that she was dressed in deep mourning.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
7  To go thither, to escape across the Ohio river, were the first hurried outlines of her plan of escape; beyond that, she could only hope in God.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  Being a young man of energy, he had escaped, some years before his mother, and been received and educated by friends of the oppressed in the north.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
9  When he hurriedly announced the tidings among his hands, there was a sudden light in Tom's eye, a sudden upraising of his hands, that did not escape him.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XL
10  The escape of Cassy and Emmeline irritated the before surly temper of Legree to the last degree; and his fury, as was to be expected, fell upon the defenceless head of Tom.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XL
11  To fill up Liberia with an ignorant, inexperienced, half-barbarized race, just escaped from the chains of slavery, would be only to prolong, for ages, the period of struggle and conflict which attends the inception of new enterprises.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLV
12  He saw enough of abuse and misery to make him sick and weary; but he determined to toil on, with religious patience, committing himself to Him that judgeth righteously, not without hope that some way of escape might yet be opened to him.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
13  Cassy had often revolved, for hours, all possible or probable schemes of escape, and dismissed them all, as hopeless and impracticable; but at this moment there flashed through her mind a plan, so simple and feasible in all its details, as to awaken an instant hope.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
14  One young man, of whom a missionary has told us, twice re-captured, and suffering shameful stripes for his heroism, had escaped again; and, in a letter which we heard read, tells his friends that he is going back a third time, that he may, at last, bring away his sister.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
15  All these thoughts were rolling and seething in George's breast, as he was pensively leaning his head on his hand, watching his wife, as she was adapting to her slender and pretty form the articles of man's attire, in which it was deemed safest she should make her escape.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII