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Equiano on slave ship said, "I now wished for the LAST FRIEND DEATH to relieve me". How would the meaning of the sentence change if he said "MY FRIEND DEATH"?
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Equiano on slave ship said, "I now wished for the LAST FRIEND DEATH to relieve me". How would the meaning of the sentence change if he said "MY FRIEND DEATH"?

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My best guess is that it would have implied he had a lot of close scrapes with Death, and was familiar with it.
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