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" ... forcibly 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 of heaven! and all this without any crime... "
book IV. Present inhabitants. book V. Agriculture. book VI. Government and ... - Page 139
by Bryan Edwards - 1793
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Popular Tales: The contrast. The grateful Negro. Tomorrow

Maria Edgeworth - 1811 - 654 pages
...dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps $ent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico; excluded for ever from the...light of heaven! and all this without any crime or imprudence on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate ! * See...
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Popular Tales: Murad the unlucky. The manufacturers. The contrast. The ...

Maria Edgeworth - English fiction - 1813 - 298 pages
...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 pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate. To this...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 8

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 630 pages
...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 demerit on his part real or pretended.'" To say that the slaves do not deem it a hardship to be removed from a spot to which they are accustomed,...
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Popular Tales, Volume 3

Maria Edgeworth - 1817 - 360 pages
...to public auc-tion, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the...light of heaven! and all this with-out any crime or imprudence on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate ! * See...
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An Inquiry Into the Expediency of Applying the Principles of Colonial Policy ...

Gavin Young - India - 1822 - 412 pages
...public auction, purchased " by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate " his miserable existence in the mines of " Mexico, excluded for ever from the...or demerit on his part, real or pretended. " He is punished because his master is unfor" tunate. I do not believe that any case of " force or fraud in...
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The Slavery of the British West India Colonies Delineated: Being a ...

James Stephen - Antislavery movements - 1824 - 570 pages
..." public auction, purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent " to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of " Mexico, excluded for ever from the...or demerit on his part, real or " pretended ! He is punished because his master is unfor" tunate. I do not believe that any case of force or fraud ** in...
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Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volume 6

Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 404 pages
...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 of heaven ; and all this without any crime or imprudence on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate ! To this...
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Memoirs of a West-India Planter

John Riland - Enslaved persons - 1827 - 270 pages
...dragged to public auction, purchased by a stranger, and sent perhaps to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico, excluded for ever from the...any crime or demerit on his part, real or pretended. I do not believe that any case of force or fraud in Africa can be productive of greater misery than...
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A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United ...

George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 192 pages
...purchased by a stranger, and perhaps sent to terminate his miserable existence in the mines of Mexico ; and all this without any crime or demerit on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate." It would be in vain for me to attempt to augment the horror...
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The African Observer

Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...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 demerit on his part, real or pretended. He is punished because his master is unfortunate. I do not believe any case of force or fraud in Africa,...
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