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my miss nancy nancy astor s virginia mammy tells why her littl mistis ain t neber gwine lose her sition ober dar in inglan by ruby vaughan bigger

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Mammy Veenie, in her cabin home, near "Mirador," surrounded by her "chilluns an' her gran'chilluns."

Mammy Veenie, in her cabin home, near "Mirador," surrounded by her "ch...

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My Miss Nancy; Nancy Astor's Virginia "mammy" tells why "her littl' mistis ain't neber gwine lose her 'sition ober dar in Inglan'." By Ruby Vaughan Bigger. [title page]

My Miss Nancy; Nancy Astor's Virginia "mammy" tells why "her littl' mi...

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Mirador," the country home of Colonel Chiswell Dabney Langhorne, in Albermarle County, Virginia.

Mirador," the country home of Colonel Chiswell Dabney Langhorne, in Al...

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Well," replied mammy, "de worl' is callin' my Miss Nancy Lady Astor now, but she warn't no lady 'twell she ma'ied de lord frum de tuther side - She wuz jes' plain Nannie Langhorne!"

Well," replied mammy, "de worl' is callin' my Miss Nancy Lady Astor no...

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