Fritz Leiber Quotes
Better freedom and a chilly road than a warm hearth and servitude.
Leiber, Fritz. Swords Against Death. Ace Books, 1970.
She had escaped, met and married another slave, and they cleverly escaped to England with her posing as the white owner of her husband. She was the daughter of a Black slave and her white master who kept his own daughter in bondage.
Shortly after his presidential term expired:
Ernestine Louise Polowsky. Most abolitionists were not as concerned with female emancipation. Rose was one of the exceptions.
This was well before Emancipation was adopted by President Lincoln. Blair a Virginian who was in favor of freeing all slaves and relocating them back in Africa and advised Lincoln of such. He was the first Virginian to actually free his slaves. See {594983} .
Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. He was also a poet, actor in theater and films, playwright and chess expert. With writers such as Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, Leiber can be regarded as one of the fathers of sword and sorcery fantasy, having coined the term.
