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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... women , who dance in the second division . The young men occupy the third and the maidens the fourth . Each ... women of distinction wear golden ornaments , which they dispose with some profusion on their arms and legs . When our ...
... women , who dance in the second division . The young men occupy the third and the maidens the fourth . Each ... women of distinction wear golden ornaments , which they dispose with some profusion on their arms and legs . When our ...
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... women are warriors and march boldly out to fight along with the men . Our whole district is a kind of militia : on a certain signal given , such as the firing of a gun at night , they all rise in arms and rush upon their enemy . It is ...
... women are warriors and march boldly out to fight along with the men . Our whole district is a kind of militia : on a certain signal given , such as the firing of a gun at night , they all rise in arms and rush upon their enemy . It is ...
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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
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