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the first object which saluted my eyes when i
arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave
ship, which was then riding at anchor, and
waiting for its cargo. these filled me with
astonishment, which was soon converted into
terror when i was carried on board. i was
immediately handled and tossed up to see if i
were sound by some of the crew; and i was
now persuaded that i had gotten into a world
of bad spirits, and that they were going to kill
me.

hygelac - beowulf's uncle, king of the geats, and husband of hygd. hygelac heartily welcomes beowulf back from denmark. hygd - hygelac's wife, the young, beautiful, and intelligent queen of the geats. hygd is contrasted with queen hope this

one thousand and one nights, also known as arabian nights is a collection of stories whose basic structure is that of embedded narrative. this technique refers to a main story which works as the common frame - or framing narrative - for the other stories, and then this series of stories which are connected to the main one. this technique can also be referred to as a story within a story. the stories stem from the original tale, some begin and end on their own, some are connected to the previous or following one, by means of questions that are answered in the subsequent tale, or characters which reappear.

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