Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... wild without any cultivation : some of them were a yard long at least , and about six or seven inches in circumference ; they obliged me with some of them , which I roasted , and eat with a great deal of pleasure , instead of bread ...
... wild without any cultivation : some of them were a yard long at least , and about six or seven inches in circumference ; they obliged me with some of them , which I roasted , and eat with a great deal of pleasure , instead of bread ...
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... wild yams for my sustenance , and too often I found no more than was sufficient for one meal ; which , however , I was forced to husband to the best advantage . My fellow slaves were , indeed , as courteous to me as I could well expect ...
... wild yams for my sustenance , and too often I found no more than was sufficient for one meal ; which , however , I was forced to husband to the best advantage . My fellow slaves were , indeed , as courteous to me as I could well expect ...
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... wild yams . We wanted no hoes now , for that work was put an end to in this country . All our plantations , and most of the produce which was laid up in little storehouses , were now left to the enemy's disposal . In half a day we ...
... wild yams . We wanted no hoes now , for that work was put an end to in this country . All our plantations , and most of the produce which was laid up in little storehouses , were now left to the enemy's disposal . In half a day we ...
Strona 105
... wild yams ; these were very agreeable on account of their moisture , this place being destitute of water ; but none of them , how much soever they might long for them , would venture to dig for themselves till I came , lest the noise ...
... wild yams ; these were very agreeable on account of their moisture , this place being destitute of water ; but none of them , how much soever they might long for them , would venture to dig for themselves till I came , lest the noise ...
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... wild boars that change their holes every day , and fly from one wood to another , lect the wild dogs should find them out . And we ROBERT DRURY . 115.
... wild boars that change their holes every day , and fly from one wood to another , lect the wild dogs should find them out . And we ROBERT DRURY . 115.
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