Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, the AfricanHeinemann, 1982 - 198 pages |
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... pounds current a year . I have sometimes heard it asserted that a negro cannot earn his master the first cost , but nothing can be further from the truth . I suppose nine - tenths of the mechanics throughout the West Indies are negro ...
... pounds current a year . I have sometimes heard it asserted that a negro cannot earn his master the first cost , but nothing can be further from the truth . I suppose nine - tenths of the mechanics throughout the West Indies are negro ...
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... pounds , though they should be murdered , as the acts says , out of wantonness and bloody - mindedness ! But is not ... pound . My master , however , whose humanity was shocked at this mode , used to sell such by the lump . And at ...
... pounds , though they should be murdered , as the acts says , out of wantonness and bloody - mindedness ! But is not ... pound . My master , however , whose humanity was shocked at this mode , used to sell such by the lump . And at ...
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... pounds : the certificate of manumission shows that King was paid seventy pounds , not forty , for giving Equiano his freedom ( see 1789 edition II . 18 ) . This probably reflects the difference in value of the local currency from the pound ...
... pounds : the certificate of manumission shows that King was paid seventy pounds , not forty , for giving Equiano his freedom ( see 1789 edition II . 18 ) . This probably reflects the difference in value of the local currency from the pound ...
Table des matières
My Early Life in Eboe I | 1 |
Kidnapped | 15 |
Voyage to England | 33 |
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: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of ..., Volume 1 Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1967 |
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