10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICCANIN»
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The other one is smaller, so let's call him Piccanin. Now, Makhulu always gets
Piccanin to take the other kids' milk money to make the poor little bastards feel
even worse. How would you feel ifa titch took your milk money and you could do
...
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Zachariah: The Boer Diamond
Follow the piccanin, we will be just behind you.' He came around into view again
and went and spoke to the piccanin, who was standing with a blank look on his
face. After a lot of indicating and explaining the piccanin finally nodded.
Piccanin Bwana Owain, for instance, played with Shadrick's sister's son, Tikki
asthough Piccanin Bwana was another blackboy. 'No good evercan come
outofsuch a friendship,' Shadrickhadtold his sister. No good would come out of N'
kusikas ...
“Missus, my missus, you said when you took a piccanin for the house, that
piccanin would be me.” But Jane did not give way. She still felt as if Tembi were
on probation. And the demanding, insistent, impatient thing in Tembi did not
seem to her ...
My dady [husband] want to flog piccanin : me say, ' No flog piccanin ; flog me.' Me
cry tae [till] me poor like a stick'' — till her sorrow had made her flesh look poor,
and like a stick ; pointing, at the same time, to her body, and arms, and legs.
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Gun and Camera in Southern Africa
Piccanin," as he was always called, acted as cook's help and bottlewasher, and
being a ready, active little chap, became a most popular member of the trek. It
was Piccanin's black, good-humoured face that appeared to us at dawn, as he
drew ...
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Collected Papers - Osborn Zoological Society, Yale University
M. piccanin, form nebulosa, n. Pronotum greyish-brown as in f. piccanin, clavus
very slightly darkened at the extreme apex, corio-claval suture blackish, corium
with a very large black discal suffusion which extends back internally to the ...
Yale University. Osborn Zoological Laboratory, 1932
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Collected Papers - Osborn Zoological Society, Yale University
M. piccanin, form nebulosa, n. Pronotum greyish-brown as in f . piccanin, clavus
very slightly darkened at the extreme apex, corio-claval suture blackish, corium
with a very large black discal suffusion which extends back internally to the ...
Osborn Zoological Laboratory, 1932
If I give you belly you should be happy because I marry you to born piccanin for
me, I marry you to born many piccanin for me. If you don't man-piccanin for me
who goes stay for our house? Abu, if I don't go man-piccanin now, every time I
have ...
The two of us, me the youngster, were to work the farm.What a lesson I learnt.
And work I worked alright. I was put in charge of the piggery, about 500 of the
unpredictable Irish canaries. I was given a big piccanin about 14 years old to
help me.
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICCANIN»
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Coach ends 18-season drought as Bays win Jackson Cup
Dean Piccanin scored for Powell River. Comox Valley lost to Campbell River 4-3 in penalty kicks for the Challenge Cup (teams below Div. «Victoria News, Mar 13»