| Bryan Edwards - Botany - 1793 - 520 pages
...dragged to public auction, purchafed by a flranger, and perhaps fent to terminate his miferable exiflence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the...light of heaven ; and all this without any crime or demerit on his part, real or pretended. He is punifhed becaufe his mafter is unfortunate. I do not... | |
| Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 428 pages
...sep&rated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines...light of heaven ; and all this without any crime or demerit on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate. I do not... | |
| Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 426 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the lighf*of heaven ; and all this without any crime or demerit on his part, real or pretended. He is punished... | |
| Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1807 - 646 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to publick auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the light fa) The act alluded to, is the 5 George II. c. 7. entitled, " Au act lor the more easy recovery of... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1811 - 654 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps $ent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines...pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate ! * See an eloquent and pathetic passage on this subject in the History of the West Indies, vol. ii,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - English fiction - 1813 - 298 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his 'miserable existence in the mines of Mexico : excluded forever from the light of heaven ! and all this without any crime or imprudence On his part, real or... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the sight of heaven ; and all this without any crime or dement on his part real or pretended."1 To say... | |
| Henry Koster - Slavery - 1816 - 48 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the sight of heaven; and all this without any crime or dement on his part real or pretended." 1 To say... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1817 - 360 pages
...separated from his •wife and children, dragged to public auc-tion, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines...pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate ! * See an eloquent and pathetic passage on this sub-ject in the History of the West Indies, vol. ii.... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 636 pages
...separated from his wife and children, dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the light • The act alluded to, is the 5 George II. c. 7. entitled " An act for the more easy recovery of debts... | |
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