1 Then a comfortable, pleasant-faced mulattress came to clear the supper-table.
2 A mulattress , Marotte, called her to the bank.
3 Miss Greenfield is a dark mulattress , of a pleasing and gentle face, though by no means handsome.
4 At a rear window of the house popped up the sallow face of Marotte, the mulattress housekeeper.
5 Wells faced severe discrimination -the New York Times called her "a slanderous and nasty - minded mulattress " .
6 My father was a white man, my mother a mulattress , so that I am what is generally termed a quadroon.
7 Presently he went around through the side entrance, and thus came into the kitchen, where the old mulattress , Virginia, was sitting alone.
8 A number of old mulattresses had formed a ring and were skipping round in the midst of the mob.
9 (1848): A colored woman of any age; a negress or mulattress , especially one in service.
10 At the behest of our ladies an ordinance was passed which for-bade the mulattresses to wear their fine clothes-outof their own doors.
11 "I will come to see you, Celeste," replied Alix to the young mulattress , "I promise you."
12 Of course the mulattresses didn't come directly in with the officers; their boxes were in the rank above, and reached by a separate stairway.
13 "'Scuse me for interruptin'," the old mulattress Virginia was saying, "but Mis' Pilkins sen' me say lunch raydy, Miss Patrisy."
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