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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... women of distinction wear golden ornaments , which they dispose with some profusion on their arms and legs . When our women are not employed with the men in tillage , their usual occu- pation is spinning and weaving cotton , which they ...
... women of distinction wear golden ornaments , which they dispose with some profusion on their arms and legs . When our women are not employed with the men in tillage , their usual occu- pation is spinning and weaving cotton , which they ...
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... women and children . I do not recollect any of them to have had more than two wives . These always accompanied their ... women were ornamented with beads and fond of painting themselves . The men also paint , even to excess , both ...
... women and children . I do not recollect any of them to have had more than two wives . These always accompanied their ... women were ornamented with beads and fond of painting themselves . The men also paint , even to excess , both ...
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... Women warriors : at first sight , this seems unlikely . The women of the Ibo are traditionally the peacemakers , and Green writes that ' in war it is the function of the women to override the fighting of the men and make peace ...
... Women warriors : at first sight , this seems unlikely . The women of the Ibo are traditionally the peacemakers , and Green writes that ' in war it is the function of the women to override the fighting of the men and make peace ...
Table des matières
My Early Life in Eboe I | 1 |
Kidnapped | 15 |
The Slave Ship | 25 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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