The Noble Rival; Or, the Prince of Congo. [A Translation of Bug-Jargal.]G. Peirce, 1845 - 154 pages |
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Acul aide-de-camp answered appeared arms army Assembly astonished black flag blacks Bouckman brother buffoon Bug-Jargal called camp Cape Cape Town captain cavern colonist colony colour comrades continued contrabandista cried dagger death Domingo dreadful drew dwarf epaulette exclaimed eyes father fear field-marshal fire flag flames forehead Galifet generalissimo gentlemen Governor Grande Riviere griotes grotto Habibrah hand happy head hear heard Heaven horrible hour imagined instant interrupted Jargal Jean Biarsou Jean François king laugh leader length Leopold d'Auverney liberty Limbé Listen look maize mark Mary master militia mixed blood Morne Rouge mulattoes negrophilist passed piastres Pierrot plantations planters Port-au-Prince prisoner punishment rage rebels replied returned Rigaud rival rock Rouvray rushed Rusk savannah saved serjeant silence slave soldiers sound Spanish strange suddenly tell Thaddeus thought tone took tree turned uncle uncle's uttered vengeance VICTOR HUGO voice wish words wretch