... luxury. They believe he governs events, especially our deaths or captivity, but as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it: some however believe in the transmigration of souls in a certain degree. Those spirits which... The Life of Olaudah Equiano - Страница 18по Olaudah Equiano - 2007 - 188 странициОграничен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Olaudah Equiano - 1837 - 312 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity ; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it : some, however,...the bad spirits or their foes. For this reason they alway before eating, as I have observed, put some small portion of the meat, and pour some of their... | |
| 1878 - 626 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity ; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it. Some, however,...put some small portion of the meat, and pour some of their drink, upon the ground for them; and they often make libations of the blood of beasts or fowls... | |
| Arna Bontemps - 1969 - 356 страници
...some, however, believe in the transmigration of souls in a certain degree. Those spirits which were not transmigrated, such as their dear friends or relations,...put some small portion of the meat, and pour some of their drink, on the ground for them; and they often make oblations of the blood of beasts or fowls... | |
| Everett H. Emerson - 1977 - 328 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it; some, however,...of souls in a certain degree. Those spirits which were not transmigrated, such as their dear friends or relations, they believe always attend them, and... | |
| Donald H. Matthews - 1998 - 188 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it; some, however,...of souls in a certain degree. Those spirits which were relations, they believe always attend them, and guard them from the bad spirits or their foes.... | |
| Lamin Sanneh - 2009 - 320 страници
...he governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but as for the doctrine of eternity I do not remember to have ever heard of it; some however believe...and guard them from the bad spirits or their foes ... I was very fond of my mother and almost constantly with her. When she went to make these libations... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1999 - 274 страници
...he governs events, especially our deaths or captivity, but as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it: some however believe...always attend them and guard them from the bad spirits of their foes. For this reason they always before eating, as I have observed, put some small portion... | |
| Milton C. Sernett - 1999 - 612 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it: some however believe...transmigration of souls in a certain degree. Those SOURCE: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African, Written... | |
| William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it: some however believe...of souls in a certain degree. Those spirits, which arc not transmigrated, such as our dear friends or relations, they believe always attend them, and... | |
| Olaudah Equiano - 2001 - 340 страници
...governs events, especially our deaths or captivity; but, as for the doctrine of eternity, I do not remember to have ever heard of it: some however believe...Those spirits, which are not transmigrated, such as our dear friends or relations, they believe always attend them, and guard them from the bad spirits... | |
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