Hinton Rowan Helper Negroes in Negroland

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and
wrong
ceptions
to
a
just
this
ticularly
a
proper
understanding
controvers3^
Of
these
Amer-
will
ponder
well
a
slight
headache,
they
are
killed
instantl}^
for
fear
sickness
doubt. She
20 HUMAN
regularly
regimented,
and
equipped
with
drums,
flags,
bows
that
this
means
every
him
to
death.
custom
22 HUMAN
feelings,
blood, and
was
accurate
account
I
could
obtain
24 HUMAN
26 HUMAN
SKULLS AS
SACRED RELICS
of each,
very
few
the
on their
after
put-
their heads
middle
of
Portuguese
commerce
in
round
a
large
made
the
whole
into
an
ointment,
with
which
she
rubbed
She not
BLOOD-THIRSTINESS OF
vulture
was
in-
dustriously
endeavoring
to
The
consequence
venge on
er's
people
give
at
is
said
that
the
and
was
;
slaves is so constitu-
;
weapons he
seeking
their
alliance
hoes,
tribes
than
this,
that,
from
the
sea-shore
to
the
farthest
of
this
nature,
gives
some
malady
is
occasioned,
and
inflicted
on
of
ants
are
scattered
over
SUPERSTITION AND
WITCHCRAFT IN
sickness
while
Cassange.
thus
produced
is
given
—
which he
has flayed
in a magician
a
certain
jDcriod
of
time,
and
then
living or
of frog,
the
sides,
and
favorable
and
have
re-
course
throwing
into
the
cavity
the
claws
of certain birds,
as
walk
in
this
manner,
through
constant
practice,
no
never
vary
more
than
is
required.
The
ceremony
of
rain-
making
are
under
the
neces-
sity
of
observing
a
similar
abstinence.
is an
iron chain,
over the left
this,
and
is
a
small
bag,
the
of the
tails,
the
be
all
tribes.
of
has not penetrated
tribes, the
idol was
was
also
daubed
with
paint.
These
various
kinds
their
torches,
and
all
Asliango-Land,
page
313.
a
they
the wrist,
or by
some equally
planets,
and especially those
forms,
the first
the
symbols
of
safety, but as a guaranty that he does not carry
the
elements
of
mischief
among
While I
sight,
I
w'alked
on
a
sacrifice, in
of
serpents,
FETICniSM. PRIESTCRAFT.
them they
often seen
to
for
a
native,
you
are
till I
homage
paid
to
these
reptiles
by
the
natives.
When
one
of
them
is
picked
to
God
gives
them
rain
a
variety
of
preparations,
such
as
charcoal
joosed
to
reach
and
propitiate
the
clouds,
and
as
the
sun
dominions
by
exposing
a
quantity
of
ivory
at
noon-day
distance
the
remains
of
the
conclusive
proof
of
his
qualification
to
as
He
had
a
little
basket
of
snake-bones,
74 ItAIN-DOCTORS
and
jjatience.
Before
him
was
which
I
could
to
her
patient's
body,
and
so
the
the boats.
he basks till
moontide, when another
either
public,
and
before
strangers,
without
the
slightest
shame.
to
intrigue,
and
chastity
a
furor
uterinus,
tives to heighten
80 KIGHT
CAROUSALS^ ETC.,
so
precarious
a
situation
sets
fire
days
by
un-
is
assigned,
and,
if
he
complain,
the
chants,
from
tend
the
|locks
and
for
titith,
fancying
your
hat,
neckcloth,
and
coat.
Cumming''s
Africa,
Vol.
I.,
surrounded,
when,
they
nation.
of
the
town
five
times
uncivil,
loss
spot
my
hat,
in
the
crown
of
whicli
I
kept
my
memorandums;
and
elopement,
walks
out
the child with us
find
her.
tiger.
they
to
fear
their
enemies
among
neighboring
tribes,
96 THEFT
sion
of
the
African
be but
—
need of.
the cow,
he resolved
Accordingly, about
surprised,
and
told
the
gover-
nor
purpose,
for
are
village,
people are
from
village
to
village,
almost
every
day,
is
fortune
of
a
child
warrior,
bold,
and
bloody.
A
lion's
skin
is
said
to
daughter
house.
it-
follow
him.'
of
girl,
maiden,
and
wife
with
a
female,
either
from
personal
observation
or
from
orders of the Muata,
only
obtain
the
his place.
and tardy
to
the
dogs.
And
forced
women
have
These
instruments
produced
of
the
dead.
Funeral
rites
are
of
their
. .
TIMIDITY AND
cart and
applied
to
128 TIMIDITY
fought
with
the
fury
AFEICAX AXECDOTES.
stern,
when
he
drums
with
benighted
land,
is
considered
to
be
a
mass
the brutes,
while
not
are, as
develop
his
treach-
erous
character,
j)resents, to
promote my
was
hell
Sab-
possible,
ob-
the
authorities.
Their
one
of
dread.
Numbers
of
charms
are
employed
to
avert
the
evils
with
which
they
feel
themselves
to
be
rest,
with
whose
—
broken,
unfortunate.
As
a
practised
the
ceremony,
in
order
to
be
perfect.
animal creation,
If not
who
were
to
halt
till
the}'
paid
their
compliment
to
146 MISCELLANEOUS
PECULIARITIES, HABITS,
strapped
while
their
chins
were
the
cepting
the
hoofs
conviction
of
the
ti'uth
wildness
of
her
looks,
and
the
uncouth
with
The
incisive
teeth,
half worn
are
obliged
to
support
them-
—
their own
a
so
j^igs
ried into
sub-
they
are
best way
perhaps
side
by
side,
there
may
be
an
ascent
or
a
descent
dwelling-house
assumes
roof is
slowly through
the door.
higher than an English pigsty, and eaves so low that
a
man
can-
not
skin
of
a
lion
a few inches
them. In
very cold
nights they
population,
scale,
are
such
as
Christian
philanthropy
may
weep
over.
I
see
no
prospect
of
their
preservation
for
entire
and
intermitted
employ-
by contact
it is useless.
cause
of
less
misery
and
bloodshed
European is oppressed
curious
little
letter
S
be
considered
as
one
in
one
subject,
Aniambie,
to
work
volume
high
state
of
civilization
the
color
of
the
population
most
advantageously
for
themselves
as
well
as
for
us.
Going
from
a
country
possessing
all
the
useful
arts,
they
might
the
the States
Personally I
the
existence
of
inequalities,
or
AMERICAN WlilTEBS
are
still
cut
off
from
many
of
184 AMERICAN
WRITERS ON
militate
against
the
natural
law,
slavery.
Three
AMERICAN WRITERS
OX THE
of Christian
American
this
world
has
been
written,
and
in
all
that
time
there
is
not
one
recorded
annal
AMERICAN WEITERS
to say that
placed in
legs,
are
un-
like
in
measurement.
differences
ought
to
be
conclusive
candor
possible,
that
if
those
statesmen,
those
gentlemen
who
are
moulding
and
shaping
the
policy
and
laws
learned
gentlemen,
and
the
ox
and
the
Indian,
the
Indian
and
the
the
fibula,
seem
curved
outwards,
so
that
the
knees
are
more
any
Spain
to
thought
and
speech
they
control
our
jDolitics ;
where
the
whole
people
moral race
of mankind,
people
are
and
protected
in
magistrate, or
juryman does
civil
place
and
power,
but
the
avenues
to
widely
down
by
a
superior
does all this
overtake
the
important division of
and
essential
to
their
natures
and
they
ought
not
to
be
emjDloyed
or
cleanliness,
and
thoroughness.
A
negro
or
a
negress,
in
where,
or
in
equally
with
his
master,
a
sheer
accomplice
in
money, no
naked
manoeuvring
of
armies
and
for
all
time,
denied
him
the
drafting Of
planation
of
wiiich is
contrary to
AMERICAN WRITERS
true
religion
of mel-
how
these
deficient
inches could be artificially added, it would seem that the
negroes in
—
fairly
evolved,
while
the
negro
all the
latter
has
distinct
species,
from
natural
man
and
continues beyond
a few
perfectly
fertile
stones
broken
negro
blood
16'
16
white
and
a black
the
night
ALBINOS, ETC.
the
by man-
oval
230 PRE-EMINENCE
the rest,
arising from
elements
5
duced
examples
of
free
and
all
the
possible
combinations
of
numbers
and
quantity
by
widely
separated
latitudes.
The
manifestation
of
of
race
is
na-
slaves,
of
all
colors,
for
us,
nor
solemnly believe (particularly
or
relation
plain,
would
which 1
to
redeem
it
from
the
fruitless
for
which
they
liad
us
to
perceive
were
negroes.
In
other
words,
astounding
as
the
neverthe
less
true
the
opportunities
which
were
gen-
erally
vicious
pol-
icy
small,
subordinate
and
e.xcluslvely
with
tlie
Kadical
is
BO,
nevertheless
emigrating
one
as
it
can
be,
absolutely
dangerous;
and,
unless,
in
the
good
Providence
of
—
pass the
whole matter
well
knew
they
would
be
by
the
These
fiicts,
well
considered,
must
lead
to
the
most
solemn
and
ptmishments
tlieir
measures
of
military
part,
the name
South
never
allowed
either
to
vote
or
to
hold
number
white
people,
and
not
with
such
intolerable
human
143.
Clay,
Henry,
179.
Color
(black)
disliked
by
the
Negroes,
102-105.
Courtship,
Marriage,
and
Concubinage
in
Negroland,
105-117.
Cowardice
of
148,
149,
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Hinton Rowan Helper Negroes in Negroland