Crossword-Solution: RAPIDES 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

And, again, I would advise the repeal of the statute which enacted a severe penalty for even the owner to teach his slave to read and write, because that actually qualified property and took away a part of its value; illustrating the assertion by the case of Henry Sampson, who had been the slave of Colonel Chambers, of Rapides Parish, who had gone to California as the servant of an officer of the army, and who was afterward employed by me in the bank at San Francisco.

Should you come down on the Rapides (steamer), please look after my wife, who will, I hope, accompany you on said boat, or some other good one.

This action settled matters in the city, but subsequently I had to remove some officials in the parishes--among them a justice of the peace and a sheriff in the parish of Rapides; the justice for refusing to permit negro witnesses to testify in a certain murder case, and for allowing the murderer, who had foully killed a colored man, to walk out of his court on bail in the insignificant sum of five hundred dollars; and the sheriff, for conniving at the escape from jail of another alleged murderer.

Ses cheveux bruns, qui étaient en boucles, retombaient un peu sur son front et remuaient au vent des danses; Gaud, qui était assez grande, en sentait le frôlement sur sa coiffe, quand il se penchait vers elle pour mieux la tenir pendant les valses rapides.

Mais, après ce bal, pourquoi n’était-il pas revenu? Quel changement en lui? Rencontré par hasard, il avait l’air de la fuir, en détournant ses yeux dont les mouvements étaient toujours si rapides.