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  • Trudge says to Inkle in the play — 'What! Sell the Girl that saved my life!

    Letter 98 2009

  • I beg burden, meaning no offense, Sire…Converse Rex Inkle, Mazzard of…It is my same touch; I grew up speaking it.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • I beg burden, meaning no offense, Sire…Converse Rex Inkle, Mazzard of…It is my same touch; I grew up speaking it.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • I beg burden, meaning no offense, Sire…Converse Rex Inkle, Mazzard of…It is my same touch; I grew up speaking it.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • As soon as they arrive, Inkle goes and sells his benefactress in the slave market.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • The idyll is very short lived, however, and paradise is lost when Inkle returns with Yarico to Jamaica where he attempts to sell her into slavery.

    Savage Boundaries 2002

  • Yarico rescues Inkle, a white trader, and they live together in her garden-cave.

    Savage Boundaries 2002

  • Yarico wants her identity and her love for Inkle to merge and the paradoxical result is, that although he betrays her, she will not give him up because that would be to falsify herself (see ex. 2).

    Savage Boundaries 2002

  • Southerne's 1695 adaptation of Aphra Behn's Oroonoko (and later revisions of his play) and Inkle and Yarico: A Tragedy of Three Acts

    Notes, "Theatrical Forms, Ideological Conflicts, and the Staging of Obi", Obi 2002

  • There were local revivals of Inkle and Yariko, The Padlock, Othello,

    Obi in NewYork 2002

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