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Page 221
From the time that the negroes began to con- stitute any considerable portion of the inhabitants , they have , at recurring intervals , convulsed the colony with their actual or apprehended risings . When the depression of the West ...
From the time that the negroes began to con- stitute any considerable portion of the inhabitants , they have , at recurring intervals , convulsed the colony with their actual or apprehended risings . When the depression of the West ...
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... are as nothing to the differences which separate all Europeans from all Negroes . It is not only dissimilarity of type , but dissimilarity of type intensified and exaggerated by entire dissimilarity of colour ; and both these in ...
... are as nothing to the differences which separate all Europeans from all Negroes . It is not only dissimilarity of type , but dissimilarity of type intensified and exaggerated by entire dissimilarity of colour ; and both these in ...
Page 223
Its peculiar charac- teristics qualify it to lead any movement of the disaffected negroes ; for it participates in many of their sentiments , is affected by many of their prejudices , has an education superior to them , and regards ...
Its peculiar charac- teristics qualify it to lead any movement of the disaffected negroes ; for it participates in many of their sentiments , is affected by many of their prejudices , has an education superior to them , and regards ...
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Among the appeals addressed at this date to the negroes was one from which we extract the following paragraph : - - ' Poor people of St. Ann's . Starving people of St. Ann's . Naked people of St. Ann's . You who have no sugar estates to ...
Among the appeals addressed at this date to the negroes was one from which we extract the following paragraph : - - ' Poor people of St. Ann's . Starving people of St. Ann's . Naked people of St. Ann's . You who have no sugar estates to ...
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The business which came before the magistrates during the early part of the day was of an ordinary description , consisting principally of charges of assault , and of the use of abusive language by negroes towards persons of the same ...
The business which came before the magistrates during the early part of the day was of an ordinary description , consisting principally of charges of assault , and of the use of abusive language by negroes towards persons of the same ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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