Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 29.
L'Ouverture made a triumphant march into San Domingo on the 2nd of January, 1801, at the head of 10,000
men, and hoisted the flag of the French Republic. Toussaint did not wish to break with the French, the
largest group of Haitian inhabitants. The Blacks themselves spoke patois French. (1938)
Workbook: January, 2022
January 31, 2022 : rain on saturdayJanuary 30, 2022 : Blonde in white shirt.January 29, 2022 : Like Mephistopheles, Professor Falstaff inadvertently did some good.January 28, 2022 : Text from a friend.January 27, 2022 : He walked unheeded along his grove by saddened angels...January 26, 2022 : Across the sands of all the world...January 25, 2022 : He walked unheeded along his grove by saddened angels...January 24, 2022 : Manipulate the manipulator.January 23, 2022 : I earned my white hair through clouds of forget-the-pain.January 22, 2022 : Nothing is eaten as hot as it is cooked.January 21, 2022 : Working in TV has taught me a lot about snack food.January 20, 2022 : The jocks underestimated me.January 19, 2022 : Lucid dream, just once.January 18, 2022 : In babylinen and pelisse, bigheaded, with a caul of dark hair...January 17, 2022 : I would like to learn to sleep so intensely and efficiently that I require only two or three hours nightly.January 16, 2022 : The unpredictability of MS episodes inevitably forced me to curtail physical activity.January 15, 2022 : Hitchcock's "Vertigo" is of course misnamed.January 14, 2022 : Suggested triple bill, for the late Ken Cinema:January 13, 2022 : 112f in the shade, no breeze.January 12, 2022 : Resonances of a past I no longer revere.January 11, 2022 : Professional signage painted in red on the side of of a mud-streaked empty white barn:January 10, 2022 : Ronnie Lane believed his MS was caused by years of amphetamine abuse.January 9, 2022 : Le Douanier , the customs collector.January 8, 2022 : Jacob Lawrence, Henri Rousseau, George Grosz, Robert Natkin...January 7, 2022 : I suppose the greatest of all my mistakes was in imagining we knew one another.January 6, 2022 : Poulantzas, Eric Olin Wright, Foner...January 5, 2022 : Withdrawal of Adderall occasioned by overcautious shrink...January 4, 2022 : Oh Lord, I hate this house.January 3, 2022 : A writing day.January 2, 2022 : She told me through my whole childhood that I was special.January 1, 2022 : A year that was not.
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