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" We are dragged along, with one infant at the breast, and another in a basket. They return in the evening without any burden ; we return with the burden of our children ; and, though tired with a long march, are not permitted to sleep, but must labour... "
The London Medical and Physical Journal - Page 86
1820
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Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 540 pages
...burden of our " children ; and, tho' tired out with a long march, are not per" mitted to fleep, but mufl labour the whole night in grinding ** maize, to make chica for them. They get drunk, and in their " drunkennefs beat us, draw us by the hair of the head, and " tread us under foot. And what have we...
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Sketches of the History of Man ...: In Four Volumes ...

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 506 pages
...burden of " our children ; and, tho' tired with a " long march, are not permitted to fteep, " but muft labour the whole night, in " grinding maize to make chica for " them. They get drunk, and in their " drunkennefs beat us, draw us by the " hair of the head, and tread us under " foot. And what have...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 484 pages
...burden of " our children ; and, tho' tired with a " long march, are not permitted to fleep, " but muft labour the whole night, in " grinding maize to make...chica for *} ** them. They get drunk, and in their u drxxnkennefs beat us, draw us by the ** hair of the head, and tread us under ** foot. And what have...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 566 pages
...our children ; and, though tired with a long " march, are not permitted to fleep, but muft la*5r bour the whole night, in grinding maize to make " chica for them. 'They get drunk, and in their *' drunkcnnefs beat' us, draw us by the hair of the <' 'head, arid tread us under foot. And what have...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 572 pages
...our children ; and, though tired with a long *( march, are not permitted to fleep, but muft la" bour the whole night, in grinding maize to make " chica for them. They get drunk, and in their " drunkennefs beat us, draw us by the hair of the " head, and tread us under foot. And what have "...
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Sketches of the History of Man: In Four Volumes, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Ethnology - 1802 - 220 pages
...burden of our children; and, tho' tired out " with a long march, are not permitted to deep, but " muft labour the whole night in grinding maize, to " make chica for them. They get drunk, snd in their " drunkennefs beat us. draw us by the hair of the head, " and tread us under foot. And...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 534 pages
...burden of our children ; and, " though tired with a long march, are not per" mitted to fleep, but muft labour the whole " night, in grinding maize to make chica for '' them. They get drunk, and in their drunken" nefs beat us, draw us by the hair of the head, " and tread us under foot. And what have we...
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Sketches of the History of Man, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1813 - 536 pages
...return with the burden of our children ; and, "though tired with a long march, are not per" mitted to sleep, but must labour the whole "night, in grinding...make chica for " them. They get drunk, and in their drunken" ness beat us, draw us by the hair of the head, " and tread us under foot. And what have we...
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The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 3

Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...in the evening, without any burden : we return, with the burden of our children ; and, though tired with a long march, are not permitted to sleep ; but...them. They get drunk ; and, in their drunkenness, beat us, draw us by the hair of the head, and tread us under foot. And what have we to comfort us for slavery...
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Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine, Volume 2

1816 - 442 pages
...without any burden ; we return with the burden of our children, and though tired with a long march, we are not permitted to sleep, but must labour the whole...them. They get drunk, and in their drunkenness beat us, draw us by the hair of the, B head, and tread us under foot. And what have we to comfort us for...
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