Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography; the Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa the AfricanHeinemann, 1967 - 196 pages |
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... English writer has assisted him in the compilement , or at least the correction of his book , for it is sufficiently ... English . Apart from one or two purple patches , in fact , Equiano's English is very plain , and occasionally ...
... English writer has assisted him in the compilement , or at least the correction of his book , for it is sufficiently ... English . Apart from one or two purple patches , in fact , Equiano's English is very plain , and occasionally ...
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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 ...
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... English and French sentinels . An English sergeant who commanded the outposts , seeing me and surprised how I came there ( which was by stealth along the seashore ) , reprimanded me very severely for it and instantly took the sentinel ...
... English and French sentinels . An English sergeant who commanded the outposts , seeing me and surprised how I came there ( which was by stealth along the seashore ) , reprimanded me very severely for it and instantly took the sentinel ...
Table des matières
My Early Life in Eboe I | 1 |
Kidnapped | 15 |
The Slave Ship | 25 |
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Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1980 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
African afterwards amongst appeared arrived ashore asked astonished began believe Benin black poor boat brought C. J. Phipps cabin called canoe captain cargo carried 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 Interesting Narrative 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 vessel voyage wanted West Indies wished women