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Page 33
... persons among the poor population of Trinidad to 8 among the wealthy of Britain who are idlers . The difference is , the one race likes , and the other hates , work ; and a people who will not work must be slaves . D tuously sneering at ...
... persons among the poor population of Trinidad to 8 among the wealthy of Britain who are idlers . The difference is , the one race likes , and the other hates , work ; and a people who will not work must be slaves . D tuously sneering at ...
Page 57
... persons who formerly did not produce at all are now the chief manu- facturers . 66 C " 1. The finest long cotton in the world is called the Sea Island . ' It is grown on the low - lying lands and small islands on the coast of Georgia ...
... persons who formerly did not produce at all are now the chief manu- facturers . 66 C " 1. The finest long cotton in the world is called the Sea Island . ' It is grown on the low - lying lands and small islands on the coast of Georgia ...
Page 61
... persons in the country are dependent upon the cotton trade for subsistence . A century ago Lancashire contained a population of only 300,000 persons ; it now numbers 2,300,000 . In the same period of time , this enormous increase ...
... persons in the country are dependent upon the cotton trade for subsistence . A century ago Lancashire contained a population of only 300,000 persons ; it now numbers 2,300,000 . In the same period of time , this enormous increase ...
Page 74
... persons who furnish them with houses , clothing , supplies , education , religion , amusement , transport , & c . , are dependent upon this active interchange , by which at least one thousand millions of dollars come and go between the ...
... persons who furnish them with houses , clothing , supplies , education , religion , amusement , transport , & c . , are dependent upon this active interchange , by which at least one thousand millions of dollars come and go between the ...
Page 104
... person escaping into the same from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any State or terri- tory of the United States , such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labour or service ...
... person escaping into the same from whom labour or service is lawfully claimed in any State or terri- tory of the United States , such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labour or service ...
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