Equiano's Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Volume 1Praeger, 1967 - 196 pages |
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... death , a punish- ment which I believe is inflicted on it throughout most of the nations of Africa , so sacred among them is the honour of the marriage bed and so jealous are they of the fidelity of their wives . Of this I recollect an ...
... death , a punish- ment which I believe is inflicted on it throughout most of the nations of Africa , so sacred among them is the honour of the marriage bed and so jealous are they of the fidelity of their wives . Of this I recollect an ...
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... death . ' I heard frequent rustlings among the leaves , and being pretty sure they were snakes I expected every instant to be stung by them . This increased my anguish and the horror of my situation became now quite insupportable . I at ...
... death . ' I heard frequent rustlings among the leaves , and being pretty sure they were snakes I expected every instant to be stung by them . This increased my anguish and the horror of my situation became now quite insupportable . I at ...
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... death , which I began to hope would soon put an end to my miseries . Often did I think many of the inhabitants of the deep much more happy than myself . I envied them the freedom they enjoyed , and as often wished I could change my ...
... death , which I began to hope would soon put an end to my miseries . Often did I think many of the inhabitants of the deep much more happy than myself . I envied them the freedom they enjoyed , and as often wished I could change my ...
Table des matières
Kidnapped | 15 |
Voyage to England | 33 |
Hope and Despair | 56 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1980 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography : the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1969 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography; the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1967 |
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African 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 dance death deck Doctor England English Equiano Eustatia expedition fear flogged freedom friends gave gentleman Georgia Granville Sharp Gustavus Vassa hands happy heard heart honour hope Ibibios immediately Indians island Jamaica kind King Kingdom of Benin knew land lived London look Lord manner master mate mind Miss Guerins modern Ibo Montserrat morning Musquito negro never night Olaudah Equiano Onitsha Phipps pounds sterling promised sailed seen ship shore Sierra Leone sight situation slave trade slavery sloop sold sometimes soon sorrow St Eustatia stay surprised swore things thought told took Vassa vessel voyage wanted West Indies wished women