A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 2Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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Side 12
... eyes , all palliatives were unavailing . The whole was wrong , and not to be justified . I felt that I execrated every principle of the traffic . Nature revolted at it ; and I con- demned the whole system of slavery under all its forms ...
... eyes , all palliatives were unavailing . The whole was wrong , and not to be justified . I felt that I execrated every principle of the traffic . Nature revolted at it ; and I con- demned the whole system of slavery under all its forms ...
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... eyes , all palliatives were unavailing . The whole was wrong , and not to be justified . I felt that I execrated every principle of the traffic . Nature revolted at it ; and I con- demned the whole system of slavery under all its forms ...
... eyes , all palliatives were unavailing . The whole was wrong , and not to be justified . I felt that I execrated every principle of the traffic . Nature revolted at it ; and I con- demned the whole system of slavery under all its forms ...
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... eye of the master , instead of being left to the mercy of a hire- ling , would seem to be an advantage much in favour of the slaves of those owners , who possess but few . ' The conquest of these colonies being completed , general Whyte ...
... eye of the master , instead of being left to the mercy of a hire- ling , would seem to be an advantage much in favour of the slaves of those owners , who possess but few . ' The conquest of these colonies being completed , general Whyte ...
Side 18
... eye resting upon the forest , my mind dwelt on the solemnity of the scene , until I fell into a sort of contem- plative reverie . The state of man on our globe ; his surpriz- ing powers in changing its surface ; the immensity he had ...
... eye resting upon the forest , my mind dwelt on the solemnity of the scene , until I fell into a sort of contem- plative reverie . The state of man on our globe ; his surpriz- ing powers in changing its surface ; the immensity he had ...
Side 21
... eye upon them , inclined a little forward , and with an un- shaken firmness of countenance , deliberately met their burning grasp ! From that moment he shewed himself capable of de- spising the severest pain . Not a feature was ...
... eye upon them , inclined a little forward , and with an un- shaken firmness of countenance , deliberately met their burning grasp ! From that moment he shewed himself capable of de- spising the severest pain . Not a feature was ...
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