 I was trained up from my earliest years in the art of war. My daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors.  Sports and Games of the Renaissancede Andrew Leibs - 2004 - 199 pagesAucun aperçu disponible - À propos de ce livre
 | Olaudah Equiano - 1837 - 312 pages
...favorite with my mother, and was always with her ; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | 1878 - 626 pages
...favourite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...favorite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf - 1997 - 608 pages
...favorite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1999 - 274 pages
...mother and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained from my earliest years in the art of war, my daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins, and my mother adorned me with emblems after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 pages
...favourite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | Olaudah Equiano - 2001 - 340 pages
...favourite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | John B. Letterman - 2003 - 472 pages
...favorite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest warriors. In this way I grew... | |
 | Olaudah Equiano - 2007 - 189 pages
...favourite with my mother, and was always with her, and she used to take particular pains to form my.mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art of war: my dally exercise was shooting and throwing javelins; and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the... | |
 | Peter N. Stearns - 2008 - 433 pages
...favorite with my mother, and was always with her; and she used to take particular pains to form my mind. I was trained up from my earliest years in the art...daily exercise was shooting and throwing javelins, and my mother adorned me with emblems, after the manner of our greatest From The Interesting Narrative... | |
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