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The sun is my undoing

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This is a story of Bristol and the slave trade in the 18th century; it is the story of the great shipping family of Flood, whose destinies led them out from Bristol to the Gold Coast, to Cuba and to …

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This is a story of Bristol and the slave trade in the 18th century; it is the story of the great shipping family of Flood, whose destinies led them out from Bristol to the Gold Coast, to Cuba and to Spain; it is, more particularly, the story of the scapegrace Matthew Flood and the two loves of his life, Pallas, the English beauty, and Sheba, the exquisite African Slave whom he married.

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"This is a story of Bristol and the slave trade in the 18th century; it is the story of the great shipping family of Flood, whose destinies led them out …"

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