Beyond Slavery the Multilayered Legacy of Africans in Latin America And the Ca
Beyond Slavery the Multilayered Legacy of Africans in Latin America And the Ca
Darin J Davis
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"' A miser-boy is like the monkey in Algiers, and still more like that animal when he becomes a man. Li i- raid that the inhabitants catch the monkey there in the following amusing way : — They cut a small hole in a gourd, just large enough to admit the paw of a monkey when it is open, but too small to admit of its withdrawal when it is closed. They put rice into the gourd, of which the monkey is fond, and he comes along, and thrusts his paw into the gourd to help himself, when, lo! he cannot g...et his paw out with a particle of rice in it. But his appetite is so sharp for the article that he will not relinquish hi. - grasp, so he rims with gourd and all will as he can. Just then the hunter pursu( and catches him entangled in the bushes, or fruit- 1 ugly trying to ascend a tree with the gourd. So it i- with a miserly hoy. Who Bcrapea together all the 66 THE OLD HORSESHOE. money he can with no intention of doing anybody good with it. He holds on upon it with a death- grasp, and will not drop it though he finds himself overtaken and overcome by parsimony, selfishness, and meanness.
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