Excerpt from The African Repository, and Colonial Journal, Vol. 7: April, 1831
They commence and terminate all palavers by prayer, the whole assem blage repeating to the final sentences, Amena, our (amen) in a manner truly decorous and impressive.
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Excerpt from The African Repository, and Colonial Journal, Vol. 7: April, 1831
The countrv around New Ma Boom is thickly wooded; the pasturages are t'lclt, and well stocked with cattle, sheep and goats - and the sons of the chiefs, like those of the ancient Pa triarchs, attend them with great assiduity and care. The pro ductions are rice, cassada, yams, ground nuts, and the plantain. Rice and honey constitute the principal part of their food; and those who can procure it. Drink milk. The Mandingoes induce the bees to hive around their farms; the hive is simple, and the honey taken from them as in England.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book records the author's journey to the interior of Africa and his observations and experiences while there. This journey is set in a time when Europeans were vigorously exploring the continent, which led to the tragic loss of many. The author himself faced incredible difficulties and near-death experiences. Nevertheless, he persevered, driven by his desire to understand the people, cultures, and geography of this vast region. Along his journey, he explored many themes, such as the impact of European exploration on African culture and society, the importance of international cooperation and understanding, and the devastating effects of the slave trade. One of the most significant and lasting insights this book provides is the human toll of European exploration on the African people, and how different a story might have been told had the explorers come not as conquerors but with a spirit of mutual respect and humble curiosity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333774172_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333774172
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