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" He therefore advised me to lodge at a distant village, to which he pointed, for the night ; and raid, that in the morning he would give me further instructions how to conduct myself. This was very discouraging. However, as there was no remedy, I set off... "
The English explorers, comprising details of the more famous travels by ... - Page 482
by English explorers - 1875
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 36

1799 - 484 pages
...diftant village. This was very difcouraging : " however," fays he, " as there was no remedy, I fet off for the village, where I found, to my great mortification, that no perfon would admit me into his houfe. I was regarded with aftoniihment and fear, and was obliged to...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 36

1799 - 486 pages
...diftant village. This was very difcouraging : " however," fays he, " as there was no remedy, I let on for the village, where I found, to my great mortification, that no perfon would admit me into his boufe. I was regarded with altonimment and fear, and was obliged to...
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction ...

Mungo Park - 1799 - 524 pages
...morning he would give me further instructions how to conduct myself. This was very discouraging. However, as there was no remedy, I set off for the village;...without victuals, in the shade of a tree; and the nightthreatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind rose, and there was great appearance of a heavy...
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Volume 13

1799 - 516 pages
...at adiftant village. This was very difcouraging : " however," fays he, " as there wasno remedy, I Ui off for the village, where I found, to my great mortification, that no perfon would admit me into his houfe. 1 was regarded with alloniihment and fear, and was. obliged to...
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A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Addressed to the ..., Volume 1

William Wilberforce - 1807 - 412 pages
...never known."—(p. 187.) expected r«ite. expected to find in the bosom of Africa."—(p. 195 &ig6.) " I was regarded with astonishment and fear, and was...without victuals, in the shade of a tree, and the r\,^ ,i threatened to be very uncomfortable, for the wind rose, and theie was great appearance of a...
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Introduction to the English Reader; Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...mortification, that no person would admit me into his house. From prejudices infused into their minds, I was regarded with astonishment and fear; and was obliged to sit the whole day without victuals, in the shade of a tree. The night threatened to he very uncomfortable;...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...instructions how to conduct myself. 6. " This was very discouraging. However, as there was no remedy, I act off for the village ; where I found, to my great mortification, that no person would admit me into his house. From the prejudices infused into their minds, I was regarded with astonishment and fear ; and was 7....
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A Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, in the United States: With Reflections on ...

Jesse Torrey - 1817 - 126 pages
...would give me further instructions how to conduct myself. This was very discouraging. — However, as there was no remedy, I set off for the village,...fear, and was obliged to sit all day without victuals under the shade of a tree ; and the wind rose, and there was great appearance of heavy rain ; and the...
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The Miscellany,or Evening's Occupation for the Youthful Peasantry of Ireland

1819 - 186 pages
...myself. This was veiy discouraging. However, as there was iiorenudy, I set off fur the village; where J found, to my great mortification, that no person would admit me into his house. From preflidices infused into their minds, I was regarded with astonishment and fear ; and was obliged...
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Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Color: To ...

1826 - 266 pages
...morning, he would give me further instruction how to conduct myself. This was very discouraging. However, as there was no remedy, I set off for the village;...mortification, that no person would admit me into his house. From prejudices infused into their minds, I was regarded with astonishment and fear; and was obliged...
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