The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6, Issue 38John Conrad & Company, 1806 |
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Page 327
... give their slaves land to culti- vate for provisions , and allow them leisure for its cultivation ; and in their dress , houses , and accommoda- tions , the slaves of Caracas are not on a worse footing , when compared with the slaves of ...
... give their slaves land to culti- vate for provisions , and allow them leisure for its cultivation ; and in their dress , houses , and accommoda- tions , the slaves of Caracas are not on a worse footing , when compared with the slaves of ...
Page 329
... give a decision in the case . In a cause decided by the council of war , arising from a vessel which had been cut out of port by the English , the memorials laid before the judges filled 780 sheets of paper , and three days were ...
... give a decision in the case . In a cause decided by the council of war , arising from a vessel which had been cut out of port by the English , the memorials laid before the judges filled 780 sheets of paper , and three days were ...
Page 331
... give two pounds of coffee for every square foot . 5. Sugar . The whole of the sugar raised in Caracas is consumed within the co- lony . No people are so fond of sweet- meats , or use such quantities of su- gar in their food , as the ...
... give two pounds of coffee for every square foot . 5. Sugar . The whole of the sugar raised in Caracas is consumed within the co- lony . No people are so fond of sweet- meats , or use such quantities of su- gar in their food , as the ...
Page 337
... give rise to the fol- lowing comparison : As when the west wind freshens , o'er the main A shivering horror runs , that blackens round The face of Ocean ; so the ranks ap- pear'd Of Greeks and Trojans , seated on the plain . IL . vii ...
... give rise to the fol- lowing comparison : As when the west wind freshens , o'er the main A shivering horror runs , that blackens round The face of Ocean ; so the ranks ap- pear'd Of Greeks and Trojans , seated on the plain . IL . vii ...
Page 338
... gives occasion to the fol- lowing simile : As on the sounding shore the ocean waves Beat frequent , gently urg'd by Zephyr's breath ; First on the main they rise , then onward roll'd Burst thund'ring on the beach , and swelling high ...
... gives occasion to the fol- lowing simile : As on the sounding shore the ocean waves Beat frequent , gently urg'd by Zephyr's breath ; First on the main they rise , then onward roll'd Burst thund'ring on the beach , and swelling high ...
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