Yamboo

The Egyptian teacher had a difficult time finding the apartment, but finally we circled onto a main street called Yamboo Street in Al Khobar.

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But Yamboo, contrasted with his wretched father, was, at this period, comparatively happy.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

Yamboo had never studied human nature in others, but he had learned that better knowledge with which so few are acquainted; he knew himself — knew to what his heart was equal, and dared to confide in its dictates.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

The man, satisfied, closed the door, and Yamboo, having shut his, retired to his bed.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

Yamboo replied, he wanted assistance, for which he was not prepared without returning to his own room, which had detained him; and it was probable he should not have been relieved so soon, had he not recollected she would be waiting breakfast for him.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

Not so captain Longford; a frenzy of the most alarming kind deranged every faculty; he raved, by turns, for his murdered Henry, his innocent Yamboo; and nothing could appease, no one sooth his distraction, till nature, wearied with its own exertions, and to which his already exhausted strength was unequal, left him no longer the power of resistance; and he sunk into a melancholy madness, which threatened to end but with his life.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

“Yes, he will be convinced when he hear me,” said Yamboo, meekly; “only some person, not so happy as himself, try to make him less so; but he will believe me more than strangers.”

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

SEATED by the bed-side of the suffering Yamboo, whose recovery he hardly dared allow himself to expect, Henry, or indeed the whole world, were of too little importance to withdraw his attention from its more interesting object.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

Henry added, “and seek first an interview with Yamboo, to discover how my father has taken this business.”

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812

Yamboo, more than ever vexed, replied, it was him, who had been down stairs.

Yamboo; or, the North American Slave Anonymous 1812