The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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27. oldal
... regards absolute personal property , personal property that has been housed and garnered that has , as it were , been made the posses- sor's very own . There can be no more diligent thieves than they are in appropriating to themselves ...
... regards absolute personal property , personal property that has been housed and garnered that has , as it were , been made the posses- sor's very own . There can be no more diligent thieves than they are in appropriating to themselves ...
44. oldal
... regards early travelling , the eager promise was generally broken . An assumed start at five A. M. usually meant seven ; and one at six , half - past eight . This , however , is the time of day at which the sugar grower is presumed to ...
... regards early travelling , the eager promise was generally broken . An assumed start at five A. M. usually meant seven ; and one at six , half - past eight . This , however , is the time of day at which the sugar grower is presumed to ...
56. oldal
... Flamstead , which , as regards scenery , has rival claims to those of Raymond Lodge . The views from Flamstead were certainly very beautiful ; but on the whole I preferred my first love . CREOLE NEGROES . 57 CHAPTER IV . JAMAICA - BLACK.
... Flamstead , which , as regards scenery , has rival claims to those of Raymond Lodge . The views from Flamstead were certainly very beautiful ; but on the whole I preferred my first love . CREOLE NEGROES . 57 CHAPTER IV . JAMAICA - BLACK.
58. oldal
... regards himself as a creature immeasurably the superior of the new But yet he has made no approach to the civiliza- tion of his white fellow creatures , whom he imitates as a monkey does a man . comer . Physically he is capable of the ...
... regards himself as a creature immeasurably the superior of the new But yet he has made no approach to the civiliza- tion of his white fellow creatures , whom he imitates as a monkey does a man . comer . Physically he is capable of the ...
64. oldal
... regards the progress of races , history so plainly tells us how vain such hurry is ! At thirty , a man devotes himself to pro- selytizing a people ; and if the people be not proselytized when he has reached forty , he retires in disgust ...
... regards the progress of races , history so plainly tells us how vain such hurry is ! At thirty , a man devotes himself to pro- selytizing a people ; and if the people be not proselytized when he has reached forty , he retires in disgust ...
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