| 1812 - 1020 pàgines
...respects they are more hardAugust 1812. ly dealt with than those of any other establishment which 1 visited : notwithstanding this, the owners are all...liberally paid, and live in a style of considerable ele- ' gance, which a stranger would not be led to expect in so remote a place. Our tables were daily... | |
| 1813 - 818 pàgines
...by hii predecessor, yet I am sorry to observe that it is still poor and scanty ; and in o.her °iher respects they are more hardly dealt with than those...establishment which I visited: notwithstanding this, i lie owners are all anxious to get their negroes into the service, doubtless from sinister motives,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 pàgines
...allowed by his predecessors, yet I am sorry to observe that it ie still poor and scanty ; and in other other respects they are more hardly dealt with than...stranger would not be led to expect in so remote a plage. Our tables were daily covered with a profusion of excellent viands, served up on fine Wedgewood... | |
| 1825 - 356 pàgines
...the present governor has in some degree improved it by allowing a daily portion of fresh beef, yet, it is still poor and scanty ; and in other respects,...into the service, doubtless from sinister motives. The officers are liberally paid, and live in a style of considerable elegance, which a stranger would... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1825 - 366 pàgines
...the present governor has in some degree improved it by allowing a daily portion of fresh beef, yet, it is still poor and scanty ; and in other respects,...negroes into the service, doubtless from sinister mo. lives. The officers are liberally paid, and live in a style of considerable elegance, which a stranger... | |
| John Platts - 1876 - 986 pàgines
...not allowed by his predecessors, yet I am sorry to observe that it is still poor and scanty; and that in other respects they are more hardly dealt with...into the service, doubtless from sinister motives. " The officers are liberally paid, and live in a style of considerable elegance, which a stranger would... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 824 pàgines
...allowed by his predecessor, yet I am sorry to observe that it is still poor and scanty ; and in °iher respects they are more hardly dealt with than those...motives, of which more will be. said hereafter. The oflicers are liberally paid, and live in a style of considerable elegance, which a stranger would not... | |
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