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  1. Feb 2020
    1. I was most inexpressibly sick in Body

      http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/526

      • This item is an excerpt from Oroonoko in which Aphra Behn is describing his physique. What is extremely ironic is that in that excerpt he is being described as almost god like, but he ends up suffering from illness, similar in fashion to what Crusoe is depicting here.

      Behn, Aphra, and Adelaide P. Amore. Oroonoko, or, The Royal Slave: a Critical Edition. University Press of America, 1987. Mowat, Diane, and Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe. Oxford University Press Canada, 2008.

    2. The Ship

      http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/129

      • This word reminded me of the part of Oroonoko in which he is held captive on a ship and then sold into slavery.

      Behn, Aphra, and Adelaide P. Amore. Oroonoko, or, The Royal Slave: a Critical Edition. University Press of America, 1987.