Dahomey as It is; being a Narrative of Eight Months Residence in That Country
Subtitle: With a Full Account of the Notorious Annual Customs, and the Social and Religious Institutions of the Ffons
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: April 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9781402187186
Subjects: Dahomey,customs,social,religion,institutions,Ffous,Africa,Benin,Skertchly,language,glossary,Ashantee,Law; Foreign Language Study / African Languages
First sentence: SIX o'clock on the morning of Wednesday, July 19th, 1871, found the little brig Bryn-y-mor slowly creeping along abreast of that clump of cotton-trees, so well known to traders frequenting the "Bights," which is somewhat erroneously called Mount Pulloy.