I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man.... Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those ...of an unsuccessful rapist.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In families children tend to take on stock roles, as if there were hats hung up in some secret place, visible only to the children.... Each succeeding child selects a hat and takes on that role: the good child, the black sheep, the clown, and so forth.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Few colors last; with their eternal thirst, time and light suck on them, and they bleach the black doctor's hat until it's grey li...ke a dunce's cap.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A bronzed, lank man! His suit of ancient black, A famous high top-hat and plain worn shawl... Make him the quaint great figure that men love, The prairie-lawyer, master of us all.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I was here first introduced to Joe.... He was a good-looking Indian, twenty-four years old, apparently of unmixed blood, short and... stout, with a broad face and reddish complexion, and eyes, methinks, narrower and more turned up at the outer corners than ours, answering to the description of his race. Besides his underclothing, he wore a red flannel shirt, woolen pants, and a black Kossuth hat, the ordinary dress of the lumberman, and, to a considerable extent, of the Penobscot Indian.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We live in a highly industrialized society and every member of the Black nation must be as academically and technologically develo...ped as possible. To wage a revolution, we need competent teachers, doctors, nurses, electronics experts, chemists, biologists, physicists, political scientists, and so on and so forth. Black women sitting at home reading bedtime stories to their children are just not going to make it.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »