The Negro in English Literature: A Critical IntroductionA. H. Stockwell, 1962 - 176 pages |
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Page 118
... ship can have my blessing , an ' the Lord can have my life , An ' sails an ' fish my body when I'm dead . An ' Bill can have my sea - boots , Nigger Jim can have my knife , You can divvy up the whack I haven't scofft , An ' the ship can ...
... ship can have my blessing , an ' the Lord can have my life , An ' sails an ' fish my body when I'm dead . An ' Bill can have my sea - boots , Nigger Jim can have my knife , You can divvy up the whack I haven't scofft , An ' the ship can ...
Page 138
... ship Narcissus from Bombay , India , to England . As the novel opens , the ship is lying in port , and the various members of the crew are reporting for duty . Just as the captain is about to end the muster , a huge Negro , James White ...
... ship Narcissus from Bombay , India , to England . As the novel opens , the ship is lying in port , and the various members of the crew are reporting for duty . Just as the captain is about to end the muster , a huge Negro , James White ...
Page 139
... ship pulls out to sea , Jim becomes ill and is isolated from the crew . He literally basks in his life of ease ; and each time he is derided by other members of the crew for feigning sick and letting the ship go short - handed , he ...
... ship pulls out to sea , Jim becomes ill and is isolated from the crew . He literally basks in his life of ease ; and each time he is derided by other members of the crew for feigning sick and letting the ship go short - handed , he ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Shakespeare and the Man of Colour | 23 |
The Negro and Colour in Poetry | 48 |
Copyright | |
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