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Mahalia Jackson

"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"

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"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"

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"She [Mme Sazerat] did not offer her hand, but smiled at my mother with vague melancholy as one smiles at a playmate from one's childhood, but with whom all connection has been severed because she has lived a debauched life, married a jailbird or, worse still, a divorced man."

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