The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African: Written By Himself — Page 8
The author arrives at Martinico--Meets with new difficulties, and sails for England
El autor llega a Martinico--Se encuentra con nuevas dificultades y zarpa hacia Inglaterra
CHAP. X.
CAP. X.
Some account of the manner of the author's conversion to the faith of Jesus Christ
Algún relato sobre la manera en que el autor se convirtió a la fe de Jesucristo
CHAP. XI.
CAP. XI.
Picking up eleven miserable men at sea in returning to England
Rescatando a once hombres miserables en el mar al regresar a Inglaterra
CHAP. XII.
CAP. XII.
Different transactions of the author's life--Petition to the Queen--Conclusion
Diferentes sucesos de la vida del autor--Petición a la Reina--Conclusión
THE LIFE, &c.
LA VIDA, etc.
Vocabulary
- autor
- A person who writes or creates a work.
- llega
- Third person singular present of 'llegar'; arrives.
- encuentra
- Third person singular of 'encontrar'; meets or encounters.
- nuevas
- Feminine plural adjective meaning 'new'.
- dificultades
- Plural noun meaning difficulties or challenges.
- zarpa
- Third person singular of 'zarpar'; sets sail or departs.
- hacia
- Preposition meaning 'toward' or 'in the direction of'.
- Inglaterra
- Spanish name for the country England.
- Algún
- Indefinite adjective meaning 'some' or 'any'.
- relato
- A narrative account or short story.
- sobre
- Preposition meaning 'about', 'on', or 'concerning'.
- manera
- Noun meaning manner, way, or method.
- convirtió
- Third person singular preterite of 'convertirse'; converted or became.
- fe
- Noun meaning faith or religious belief.
- Rescatando
- Present participle of 'rescatar'; rescuing or saving someone.
- once
- Spanish number meaning eleven.
- hombres
- Plural noun meaning men or human beings.
- miserables
- Adjective meaning wretched, miserable, or pitiable.
- mar
- Noun meaning the sea or ocean.
- regresar
- Infinitive verb meaning to return or go back.
- Diferentes
- Adjective meaning different, various, or diverse.
- sucesos
- Plural noun meaning events, happenings, or occurrences.
- vida
- Noun meaning life or lifetime.
- Petición
- Noun meaning petition, request, or formal appeal.
- Reina
- Noun meaning queen; female monarch.
- Conclusión
- Noun meaning conclusion, ending, or final section.
- VIDA
- Noun meaning life, used here as part of a title.
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