Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, the AfricanHeinemann, 1980 - 198 pages |
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... English families and even receiving some schooling , which helped prepare him for his later work as a shipping clerk and amateur navigator on the ships of his second master , the Quaker Robert King of Philadelphia , travelling chiefly ...
... English families and even receiving some schooling , which helped prepare him for his later work as a shipping clerk and amateur navigator on the ships of his second master , the Quaker Robert King of Philadelphia , travelling chiefly ...
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... English . Apart from one or two purple patches , in fact , Equiano's English is very plain , and occasionally even clumsy . The Gentle- man's Magazine remarked on its ' very unequal style'19 and another reviewer , in The General ...
... English . Apart from one or two purple patches , in fact , Equiano's English is very plain , and occasionally even clumsy . The Gentle- man's Magazine remarked on its ' very unequal style'19 and another reviewer , in The General ...
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... English accent , and which can still be found in modern West African verse . There is , for example , the merging of the long and short [ i ] sounds , so that Equiano rhymes ' between - sin ' , ' relieve - give ' , ' sin - clean ...
... English accent , and which can still be found in modern West African verse . There is , for example , the merging of the long and short [ i ] sounds , so that Equiano rhymes ' between - sin ' , ' relieve - give ' , ' sin - clean ...
Table des matières
My Early Life in Eboe I | 1 |
Kidnapped | 15 |
The Slave Ship | 25 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
afterwards amongst appeared arrived ashore asked astonished began believe Benin black poor boat brought C. J. Phipps cabin called canoe captain cargo carried Chapter Chinua Achebe coast Cugoano dance death deck Doctor England English Eustatia expedition fear flogged freedom friends gave gentleman Georgia Granville Sharp guineas Gustavus Vassa hands happy heard heart honour hope Ibibios Ignatius Sancho immediately Indians Interesting Narrative island Jamaica kind King Kingdom of Benin knew land lived London look Lord manner master mate mind Montserrat morning Musquito negro never Niger night Olaudah Equiano Onitsha passage Phipps pounds pounds sterling promised sailed seen ship shore Sierra Leone sight situation slave trade slavery sloop sold sometimes soon sorrow St Eustatia surprised swore things told took vessel voyage wanted West Indies wished women