Observations, Occasioned by the Attempts Made in England to Effect the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Shewing, the Manner in which Negroes are Treated in the British Colonies in the West-Indies : and Also, Some Particular Remarks on a Letter Addressed to the Treasurer of the Society for Effecting Such Abolition, from the Rev. Robert Boucher Nicholls ...Kingston, Jamaica, printed. London: reprinted at the Logographic Press, and sold by J. Walter; C. Stalker; and W. Richardson, 1789 - 87 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα xviii
... punishment , it is to be wished they may meet with it . If there are too many people already in these islands capable of treating their flaves , their fellow creatures , with cruelty , the planters may be allowed humbly to hope their ...
... punishment , it is to be wished they may meet with it . If there are too many people already in these islands capable of treating their flaves , their fellow creatures , with cruelty , the planters may be allowed humbly to hope their ...
Σελίδα 9
... punishments , and to death itself , for being fubject to human infirmi- ty , for a weakness of nerve , which will make a man tremblingly refuse to march up to the mouth of a can- non , or steer a ship into inevitable danger , against a ...
... punishments , and to death itself , for being fubject to human infirmi- ty , for a weakness of nerve , which will make a man tremblingly refuse to march up to the mouth of a can- non , or steer a ship into inevitable danger , against a ...
Σελίδα 12
... punishment at the halberts , feverer than those which negroes in the Weft Indies undergo , for burglaries and other felonies of equal enormity ? —When we know that the industrious peafant in England fhall be allowed to work for his ...
... punishment at the halberts , feverer than those which negroes in the Weft Indies undergo , for burglaries and other felonies of equal enormity ? —When we know that the industrious peafant in England fhall be allowed to work for his ...
Σελίδα 23
... punishment of their flaves who have been guilty of the moft flagrant crimes ? -Not as the gentlemen in the Old Jewry , and the petitioners may fuppofe , left they should cause them to be punished too feverely ; but , left they should ...
... punishment of their flaves who have been guilty of the moft flagrant crimes ? -Not as the gentlemen in the Old Jewry , and the petitioners may fuppofe , left they should cause them to be punished too feverely ; but , left they should ...
Σελίδα 24
... punishments inflicted upon foldiers and failors for flight offences , and not having , themselves , any particular intereft in the welfare of their mafter's negroes , may , when they can without the knowledge of their fuperior , or of ...
... punishments inflicted upon foldiers and failors for flight offences , and not having , themselves , any particular intereft in the welfare of their mafter's negroes , may , when they can without the knowledge of their fuperior , or of ...
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Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.