In this island we stayed certain days, going every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling their towns ; who before were Sapies, and were conquered by the Samboses, inhabitants beyond Sierra Leona. Lights and Shadows of African History - Página 288por Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 426 páginas
...island (says the writer) we staid certain " dayes, going every day on shore to take the in" habitants with burning and spoiling their towns. " These inhabitants (who were called Samboes) " hold divers of the Sapies, taken in war, as their " slaves, whom they kept. to till the ground, of... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1807 - 646 páginas
...commander at 6ne of the islands which are called Sambula. "In this island (says the writer) we stayed " certain dayes, going every day on- shore '" to take...towns. These inhabitants (who " were called Samboes} hold divers of the Sa" pies taken in war as their slaves, whom they " kept to till the ground, of whom... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 636 páginas
...commander at one of the islands which are called Sambula. " In this island (says the writer) we stayed " certain dayes, going every day on shore " to take...towns. These inhabitants (who " were called Samboes) hold divers of the Sa" pies taken in war as their slaves, whom they " kept to till the ground, of whom... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - 1830 - 254 páginas
...Hawkins in this expedition, speaking of their arrival at Sambula, says, " In this island we stayed certain dayes, going every day on shore to take the...inhabitants with burning and spoiling their towns." And Mr.' Edwards, though averse to the abolition of the slave-trade, says," In regard to Hawkins himself,... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1832 - 96 páginas
...which are called Sambula. ' In this island,' writes one who sailed with him, ' we staid certain days, going every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling their towns.' In regard to Hawkins himself," adds Edwards, " I admit he was a robber. His avowed purpose in sailing... | |
| Robert Southey - 1834 - 378 páginas
...proceeded, therefore, to lf one of the islands called Sambula," and staying there certain days, went " every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling their towns." It is no extenuation of this conduct that it appeared to the natives as legitimate a consequence of... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1835 - 260 páginas
...attacked the natives on an island called Lambula. "We stayed (continues the writer we have quoted) certain dayes, going every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling of their towns." The merciless marauder made a third voyage in 1568, for the same. purpose; but the... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1835 - 244 páginas
...attacked the. natives on an island called Lambula. "We stayed (continues the writer we have quoted) certain dayes, going every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling of their towns." The merciless marauder made a third voyage in 1568, for the same purpose; but the... | |
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 666 páginas
...Indies. In pursuance of his plan Hawkins tracked the African coast for nearly two months, generally going " every day on shore to take the inhabitants, with burning and spoiling of their towns." Many of these inhabitants, perhaps — though that is no justification of the English... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1878 - 734 páginas
...successful he made a much more considerable expedition in 1564 to the coast of Guinea, the English ' going every day on shore to take the inhabitants with burning and spoiling their towns,' and the achievement was so highly considered at home that he was knighted by Elizabeth, and selected... | |
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