Remarks on the Country Extending from Cape Palmas to the River Congo: Including Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants : with an Appendix Containing an Account of the European Trade with the West Coast of Africa, 第 1 卷G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 265 頁 |
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... become pro- verbial , and those going there are considered by many as embarking for the next world ; it is therefore much to be apprehended , that one of the benevolent purposes for which that settlement was originally founded , will be ...
... become pro- verbial , and those going there are considered by many as embarking for the next world ; it is therefore much to be apprehended , that one of the benevolent purposes for which that settlement was originally founded , will be ...
第 9 頁
... become opulent in consequence of their extensive commercial dealings ; and among them are a number of men denomi ... becoming the gold - takers for that vessel , whether the number be two , three , or six ; except in the case of the ...
... become opulent in consequence of their extensive commercial dealings ; and among them are a number of men denomi ... becoming the gold - takers for that vessel , whether the number be two , three , or six ; except in the case of the ...
第 10 頁
... become the privileged persons , and claim the distinction and emoluments as gold - takers , on the present , as wellas on all future , voyages he may have occasion to make on the Gold Coast . The duties of their office are to settle all ...
... become the privileged persons , and claim the distinction and emoluments as gold - takers , on the present , as wellas on all future , voyages he may have occasion to make on the Gold Coast . The duties of their office are to settle all ...
第 15 頁
... become wealthy , affect great moderation and humility ; strengthen themselves by family alliances , and use every stratagem to keep out of pa- lavers , and elude the vigilance of the Pinins , who are generally on the alert , and watch ...
... become wealthy , affect great moderation and humility ; strengthen themselves by family alliances , and use every stratagem to keep out of pa- lavers , and elude the vigilance of the Pinins , who are generally on the alert , and watch ...
第 19 頁
... become rich , and this was the way in which he showed his grati- tude . His house was more splendidly fur- nished than those of any of his neighbours , having many articles of European luxury in it ; and the number of his domestic ...
... become rich , and this was the way in which he showed his grati- tude . His house was more splendidly fur- nished than those of any of his neighbours , having many articles of European luxury in it ; and the number of his domestic ...
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