One drop ofnegro blood in her veins curses all the rest.
In the North no one would suspect that she has one drop of negro blood in her veins, but here, where I am known, to marry her is to lose caste.
Some of them had Indian ancestors and a few bear evidences of negro blood.
The usual legal phrase "person of color" includes commonly everybody who has as much as an eighth of negro blood, and in two states anyone who has a visible trace.
But social usage goes far beyond this limit, and no person supposed to have the slightest admixture of negro blood would be admitted to any social function in any Southern city.
Second, one drop of Negro blood in a man's veins makes him a 'nigger.
Then I was born and my complexion showed plainly the traces of Negro blood.
The southern provinces are white man's country, with little Indian or negro blood, and with a distinct "color line.
In the West Indies the Amerindian has completely died out and has been replaced by the negro, while southern South America, especially Argentina and Uruguay, are genuine white man's country in which there is little Indian and no negro blood.
A trace of Negro blood was a bar to individual attainment, even marriage to a mulatto received its share of condemnation.
This was the time when the white teachers were exchanged for those of Negro blood, who having more interest in their race, and treating the pupils with more sympathy, achieved much greater success than their predecessors.
It is expected that in this form the work will more thoroughly inform the American public as to the African situation and as to the ability of this man of Negro blood to treat it.
It must include, not simply white men, but educated and trained men of Negro blood.
And this of me, whose one life fanaticism had been belief in my Negro blood!
But let the murderer be black or the thief brown or the violator of womanhood have a drop of Negro blood, and the righteousness of the indignation sweeps the world.
So with some circumstance having finally gotten myself born, with a flood of Negro blood, a strain of French, a bit of Dutch, but, thank God!
Anything with a drop of negro blood in it will lie.
She couldn't sit at the table with even a hidden drop of negro blood.
I have observed that the Brazilian, though modified in some parts of the country by Indian or negro blood, is primarily a Portuguese.
Helen was just graduating from a convent school in the Northwest, a beautiful and accomplished girl, and the last thing on earth she could suspect was that a drop of negro blood flowed in her veins.
I'm a nurse and housekeeper, if you please, and there happens to be a trace of negro blood in my veins, but a white soul throbs beneath this yellow skin.
The faint shadows of negro blood in her creamy skin and the purring gentleness of her voice seemed part of the gathering twilight.
He had so instilled into this proud, sensitive boy's soul a hatred for all low association with women that it was inconceivable to him that any decent white man would stoop to an intrigue with a woman of negro blood.
But Bonaparte's plans were doomed to encounter an obstacle in the most remarkable man of negro blood known to modern history.
The white American therefore ascribes the same potency to Negro blood which he ascribes to the blood of Jesus Christ,--that it only takes one drop "to make you whole.
For whatever the legal definition, it is the common practice in the United States to class as Negroes all persons known to have any part of Negro blood.
That one would surely be Rene, and it was scarcely probable that Eloise, with no drop of negro blood in her veins, could appear colored.
There was at that moment no thought in my mind of her stain of negro blood; she was not a slave to me, but merely a woman helpless and alone, fronting dishonor and degradation.
She was pointed out to me--a gray-haired, dignified woman, so nearly white as scarcely to be suspected of negro blood.
In that moment of decision I cared not at all for Rene Beaucaire's drop of negro blood, nor for the fact that she was a slave in her master's hands.
This also shows that David, one of God's greatest soldiers, was one who most successfully led his people and one who had Negro blood in his veins.
Speaking of black skin, the greatest brain work and wisdom ever given to this world was given by men of black skins, or at least in whose veins the greatest portion of blood was Ethiopian or Negro blood.
This naturally increased the proportion of Negro blood in the veins of the future King of the Jews.
Exceptional it is to be sure, but this is its chiefest promise; it shows the capability of Negro blood, the promise of black men.
He was, I believe, the first of our race to graduate from Harvard and he has always been regarded as one of the most scholarly men who, through the touch of Negro blood, belongs to us.
Under the code noir of Louisiana, the descendant of a white and a quadroon is white, thus drawing the line at one-eighth of Negro blood.
Thus the color-line is drawn at one-fourth of Negro blood, and persons with only one-eighth are white.
By the Mississippi code of 1880, the color-line is drawn at one-fourth of Negro blood, all persons having less being theoretically white.
Such measurements are by no means conclusive, but they are apt to be under rather than over statements of the prevalence of Negro blood.
A new strain of Negro bloodcame to the royal line through Queen Mutemua about 1420 B.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "negro blood" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
