The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano · Reading edition

Note F
Chapter I

See also Leut. Matthew's Voyage, p. 123.

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…doctors ordered the corpse to be taken up by some persons, and carried to the grave. As soon as the bearers had raised it on their shoulders, they seemed seized with some[F] sudden impulse, and ran to and fro unable to stop themselves. At last, after having passed through a number of thorns and prickly bushes unhurt, the corpse fell from them close to a house, and defaced it in the fall; and, the owner being taken up, he immed…

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