The Beggars' Strike, Or, The Dregs of SocietyLongman, 1981 - 99 pages |
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... tell me , Keba , just answer one question : how would they live if they didn't beg ? And tell me this as well : who would people give alms to , as they have to give alms to someone , religion tells us so ? ' Keba does not answer ; he ...
... tell me , Keba , just answer one question : how would they live if they didn't beg ? And tell me this as well : who would people give alms to , as they have to give alms to someone , religion tells us so ? ' Keba does not answer ; he ...
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... tell me what contract am I tied by that prevents me from taking a second wife , if I so desire ? ' ' The contract of decency and gratitude . When you were nothing , who slaved away ? Who wore herself to a shadow to keep the home going ...
... tell me what contract am I tied by that prevents me from taking a second wife , if I so desire ? ' ' The contract of decency and gratitude . When you were nothing , who slaved away ? Who wore herself to a shadow to keep the home going ...
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... tell you I need these beggars today . I need them ... I've got to distribute a sacrifice among them . I need them to go back to their vantage points for one day , for one day only ... It won't even be for one day , only for a few hours ...
... tell you I need these beggars today . I need them ... I've got to distribute a sacrifice among them . I need them to go back to their vantage points for one day , for one day only ... It won't even be for one day , only for a few hours ...
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Allah alms Ama Ata Aidoo Baasi bàttu beads Ben Okri boss boubou burst calabashes Cayor charity chéchia City cola-nuts courtyard couscous crowd donation drive everything eyes face father feels front Galaye give Gorgui Diop guitar hand happened happiness hear heart human husband Insh Keba Dabo Keba's Keur Gallo Kifi Bokoul Kouli listen live Lolli look Madiabel Main Market marabouts matter meat Minister Monsieur Ndiaye morning mother Mour Ndiaye Mour's never Nguirane Sarr night offering organised pagne paupers poor prayers Raabi realise reason reply round sacrifice Sagar Diouf Salla Niang Sally Samuel Selvon Serigne Birama seven Sidibe sight Sine single beggar sitting smile streets talibés talk tell thanks things thought told tomorrow traffic-lights understand vantage points Vice-President village voice wait wears what's whole wife woman words
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