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Lorna
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“ . . . It was John Cummings, a Louisiana trial lawyer, who first tried this on a large scale, with the Whitney Plantation near New Orleans. That was a sugar plantation. . . They’ve done some powerful work down there, especially with sculpture to portray how slavery affected children. It’ll take your breath away. People have no clue what slavery truly was in this country.”
— Jan 04, 2026 09:04AM
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Lorna
is on page 111 of 966
”She knew that the estates as old as Tranquility—whether they stood in the North or the South—away held secrets.”
— Jan 04, 2026 09:44AM
Lorna
is on page 88 of 966
“Anyway the thing was done. He supposed he felt a sort of Shakespearean conviction about the rightness of his actions on this day. For if a man wasn’t willing to kill to be king. . . He had no business on the throne.”
— Jan 03, 2026 03:19PM
Lorna
is on page 22 of 966
“But I have so often found in the South, mysteries that date back more than 150 years retain the power to wreck families and destroy fortunes, even today, when almost ever vice is permitted. In so doing, they teach us things we desperately need to learn. This is one of those tales.”
— Jan 02, 2026 04:04PM
