Princes and Humble Friends: Representations of Africa and Africans in Eighteenth-century British LiteratureStanford University, 1991 - 236 pages |
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... Mouchat in Colonel Jacque as realistic characters , he exploited the idea ( prominent , for example , in Addison's " lucubrations " ) that contemplation of types was as valid a way of judging the social world as was consideration of ...
... Mouchat in Colonel Jacque as realistic characters , he exploited the idea ( prominent , for example , in Addison's " lucubrations " ) that contemplation of types was as valid a way of judging the social world as was consideration of ...
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... Mouchat episode of Colonel Jacque that Defoe , while nearly enamored of technological violence ( one has only to notice the importance of the intrusion of the gun in both Robinson Crusoe and Captain Singleton ) , would prefer to avoid ...
... Mouchat episode of Colonel Jacque that Defoe , while nearly enamored of technological violence ( one has only to notice the importance of the intrusion of the gun in both Robinson Crusoe and Captain Singleton ) , would prefer to avoid ...
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... Mouchat , the Master's mercy , and to motivate Mouchat to greater service from feelings of gratitude and loyalty rather than fear . The success of the plan is complete when Mouchat pledges to tell the other slaves to submit freely ...
... Mouchat , the Master's mercy , and to motivate Mouchat to greater service from feelings of gratitude and loyalty rather than fear . The success of the plan is complete when Mouchat pledges to tell the other slaves to submit freely ...
Contents
The Horridest Yell or Howling | 17 |
That Equal | 78 |
Firm Though Erring Zeal | 147 |
Copyright | |
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