Remarks on the Country Extending from Cape Palmas to the River Congo: Including Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants ...G. & W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 265 頁 |
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... fishing , gave animation to the scene . The town formed the fore- ground , and a cluster of large ceiba and other trees , the screen to this interesting tropical picture . A boundless expanse of ocean placed within a few hundred yards ...
... fishing , gave animation to the scene . The town formed the fore- ground , and a cluster of large ceiba and other trees , the screen to this interesting tropical picture . A boundless expanse of ocean placed within a few hundred yards ...
第 20 頁
... fish , some nets were purchased for the use of the vessel , and which were set every evening , and examined every morning , to receive their produce . Taking or disturbing the net of a fisher , is con- sidered a heinous offence by the ...
... fish , some nets were purchased for the use of the vessel , and which were set every evening , and examined every morning , to receive their produce . Taking or disturbing the net of a fisher , is con- sidered a heinous offence by the ...
第 23 頁
... fish now ; you catch ' em all same black man you hab black man net too . Agar man , name Quacoo , lose net ; some man teef him ; we no say you teef him ; you hab for ship , Brinny omo ( white man bad ) , no know we custom . Suppose he ...
... fish now ; you catch ' em all same black man you hab black man net too . Agar man , name Quacoo , lose net ; some man teef him ; we no say you teef him ; you hab for ship , Brinny omo ( white man bad ) , no know we custom . Suppose he ...
第 37 頁
... from it into the inte- rior , and the latter a great extent of terri- tory north of it . The Fantees are black as jet , muscular , and well - formed , and those that are en- gaged in fishing and employed as canoe- men , can FANTEES . 37.
... from it into the inte- rior , and the latter a great extent of terri- tory north of it . The Fantees are black as jet , muscular , and well - formed , and those that are en- gaged in fishing and employed as canoe- men , can FANTEES . 37.
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