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Says he, If wild mans come, they eat me, you go wey. I neither saw, nor desired
to see any people; the principal thing I wanted was fresh water.
Says he, If
wild mans come, they eat me, you go wey. The boy answered with so much
affection as made me love him ever after. for me to do wrong that never did
right, was no great wonder. I would not set my foot in the same ship with thee
again for a thousand pounds. I would not set my foot in the same ship with thee
again for a thousand pounds.
Why, sir, said I, will you go to sea no more? In
this manner I used to look upon my condition with the utmost regret.
Xury, says
I, you shall on shore and kill him.
Perhaps this has all befallen us on your
account, like Jonah in the ship of Tarshish.
I neither saw, nor desired to see
any people; the principal thing I wanted was fresh water. Xury, looked
frighted, and said, Me kill! I neither saw, nor desired to see any people; the
principal thing I wanted was fresh water.
Says he, If wild mans come, they eat
me, you go wey.
Then we give them the shoot gun, says Xury, laughing, make them
run wey. I would not set my foot in the same ship with thee again for a
thousand pounds. Such English Xury spoke by conversing among us slaves.
why I
should not go, and he stay in the boat? Then we give them the shoot gun, says
Xury, laughing, make them run wey.
The boy answered with so much affection as
made me love him ever after.
Xury, looked frighted, and said, Me kill! why I
should not go, and he stay in the boat?
Xury, says I, you shall on shore and
kill him.
Xury, says I, you shall on shore and kill him.
Then Xury took heart,
and would have me let him go on shore.
Then we give them the shoot gun, says
Xury, laughing, make them run wey.
Xury, says I, you shall on shore and kill
him. Then Xury took heart, and would have me let him go on shore.
Why, sir,
said I, will you go to sea no more?
In this manner I used to look upon my
condition with the utmost regret.
Says he, If wild mans come, they eat me, you
go wey.
Xury, looked frighted, and said, Me kill! Why, sir, said I, will you go
to sea no more? I would not set my foot in the same ship with thee again for a
thousand pounds.
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