Observations: Occasioned by the Attempts Made in England to Affect the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Shewing, the Manner in which Negroes are Treated in the ... West-Indies: and Also, Some Particular Remarks on a Letter ... from the Rev. Robert Boucher Nicholls, ... By G. Francklyn, EsqKingston, Jamaica, printed. London: reprinted at the Logographic Press, and sold by J. Walter; C. Stalker; and W. Richardson, 1789 - 87 עמודים |
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עמוד 14
It is of the essence of innocence to be unfufpicious , Although the planters , in the
West Indies , have long found themselves the objects of abuse , they have , as I
before observed , treated the calumnies and idle stories circulated respecting ...
It is of the essence of innocence to be unfufpicious , Although the planters , in the
West Indies , have long found themselves the objects of abuse , they have , as I
before observed , treated the calumnies and idle stories circulated respecting ...
עמוד 17
These gentlemen , I am sure , will testify , that what . cver follies and vices they
may have observed amongst Wef - Indians , as they are called , philanthropy ,
beneD volence , nevolence , and generosity , are good qualities they are ( 17 )
These gentlemen , I am sure , will testify , that what . cver follies and vices they
may have observed amongst Wef - Indians , as they are called , philanthropy ,
beneD volence , nevolence , and generosity , are good qualities they are ( 17 )
עמוד 23
It is observed , that it is but very lately murdering a negro , in some of the islands ,
has been made capital . It surely is but fair to infer from thence , that such offence
was rare ! But it is more remarkable , that in all the illands , laws have been long ...
It is observed , that it is but very lately murdering a negro , in some of the islands ,
has been made capital . It surely is but fair to infer from thence , that such offence
was rare ! But it is more remarkable , that in all the illands , laws have been long ...
עמוד 42
To the same testimony I appeal ( for they must often have observed it ) for an
account of the confidence and freedom with which the negroes approach their
masters , and apply to them to relieve their little wants , or for such favours as they
...
To the same testimony I appeal ( for they must often have observed it ) for an
account of the confidence and freedom with which the negroes approach their
masters , and apply to them to relieve their little wants , or for such favours as they
...
עמוד 47
... may be better authenticated by others than by yourself ; but you do not , as I
have observed before , name them , nor the authors of the extraordinary tale
refpecting t'e 75 negroes , out of 170 , destroyed by Mr. M'Mahon's severity in two
years ...
... may be better authenticated by others than by yourself ; but you do not , as I
have observed before , name them , nor the authors of the extraordinary tale
refpecting t'e 75 negroes , out of 170 , destroyed by Mr. M'Mahon's severity in two
years ...
מה אומרים אנשים - כתיבת ביקורת
לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
able Africa againſt allowed alſo amongſt appears attend Barbadoes beg leave believe better Britain called carried caſe colonies commerce conduct conſequence conſidered cruelty cultivation Dean doubt effect employed England equally eſtates Europe fact fellow flaves gentlemen give given himſelf hope houſes humanity India induce inhabitants intereſt iſlands Jamaica kind labour land late laws leaſt leſs liberty lives maſters means moſt murder muſt nature Naves neceſſary negroes obliged obſerved occaſion offices pariſh particular perhaps perſons plantains planters poor preſent proof proviſions puniſhment purchaſed reaſon receive remark reſpect ſaid ſame ſay ſcarcely ſent ſervant ſeveral ſhall ſhip ſhould Slave Trade ſlaves ſociety ſome ſtate ſubject ſuch ſuffer ſufficient ſugar ſupport ſuppoſe ſurely themſelves theſe thing thoſe tion treated treatment truth uſed Weſt Indies whole whoſe worth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד xx - And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh : and his brethren were content.
עמוד xx - Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
עמוד 65 - But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners...
עמוד 69 - And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one ; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
עמוד 2 - ... after that he is sold he may be redeemed again ; one of his brethren may redeem him : either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him ; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.
עמוד 1 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
עמוד xx - Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son? And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father.
עמוד 65 - Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully...
עמוד 22 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand ; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished : for he is his money.
עמוד xx - Egypt. 26 And Judah faid unto his Brethren, What Profit is it if we flay our Brother, and conceal his Blood ? 27 Come, and let us fell him to the IfhmeeHtes, and let not our Hand be upon him ; for he is our Brother, and our Flefh : and his Brethren were content.