A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 2Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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Side 11
... asked with apparent glee if we saw them " flogging the negre ? " Truly we saw the whole too clearly . A poor unhappy slave was stretched out naked , upon the open street , tied down with his face to the ground before the fiscal's door ...
... asked with apparent glee if we saw them " flogging the negre ? " Truly we saw the whole too clearly . A poor unhappy slave was stretched out naked , upon the open street , tied down with his face to the ground before the fiscal's door ...
Side 36
... asked impulsively if we had yet time to reach Berbice by night . The captain assured me that we had ; and you will believe that we kept our eyes stedfastly on the boat , wish- ing her ten - fold speed . At length , after an absence of ...
... asked impulsively if we had yet time to reach Berbice by night . The captain assured me that we had ; and you will believe that we kept our eyes stedfastly on the boat , wish- ing her ten - fold speed . At length , after an absence of ...
Side 64
... asking him if he was sick , he answered in a firm strong voice , that he felt " a little poorly with head - ach , but not ill ; " still I per- ceived that he had more of indisposition about him than he was aware of , and I was the more ...
... asking him if he was sick , he answered in a firm strong voice , that he felt " a little poorly with head - ach , but not ill ; " still I per- ceived that he had more of indisposition about him than he was aware of , and I was the more ...
Side 78
... asked him who he was , whence he came , and how it happened that he ad- dressed himself to me ? When he replied --- Ah Massa , if you no remember Prince , Prince no forget dat Massa tell ' em soldiers for break one great iron collar off ...
... asked him who he was , whence he came , and how it happened that he ad- dressed himself to me ? When he replied --- Ah Massa , if you no remember Prince , Prince no forget dat Massa tell ' em soldiers for break one great iron collar off ...
Side 169
... asked what game was most congenial to his inclinations , as he could conduct him , according to his wish , either to a faro , hazard , or billiard table . These apart- ments are always crowded with gamesters , and the doors are only ...
... asked what game was most congenial to his inclinations , as he could conduct him , according to his wish , either to a faro , hazard , or billiard table . These apart- ments are always crowded with gamesters , and the doors are only ...
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Abba Salama abuna Abyssinia Achmet Amharic appearance arms army arrived Ayto Aylo Ayto Confu Azazo Barea beautiful Begemder Berbice boat brought Bruce called Canada canoe cariole curiosity Demarara door drink Engedan eyes Fasil favour feet Galla Gibberti Gondar ground Guebra Gusho hand head horse hyæna immediately inhabitants island iteghe Jidda journey king king's Koscam lady land Lower Canada Mahomet manner Mariam Masuah miles Montreal morning mountains musquitoes naked naybe negroes never night Nile o'clock Ozoro Esther palace passed person Powussen present Quebec ras Michael river sailed says scarcely seemed seen Sennaar sent servant shekh shewed ship shore side situated slaves Socinios soon Stabroek stranger streets suffered surprize Tecla teff tent thing Tigre tion told took town traveller trees Upper Canada vessel violent Welleta whole Woldo woods Yagoube Yasine