The Annals of Jamaica, Volum 1J. Murray, 1828 - 4 pàgines |
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Pàgina 11
... desired was to obtain emancipation from unjust and arbitrary slavery , with a rare zeal , em- ployed fifty years of his life in the attainment of his object : yet he employed them not in taunting invec- tive and groundless defamation ...
... desired was to obtain emancipation from unjust and arbitrary slavery , with a rare zeal , em- ployed fifty years of his life in the attainment of his object : yet he employed them not in taunting invec- tive and groundless defamation ...
Pàgina 19
... desired publicly to record it as a main argument in support of his rational conversion . This circumstance is detailed at length in the 197th page of his work , and was no other than , that one day , as he said mass at Porto Bello , a ...
... desired publicly to record it as a main argument in support of his rational conversion . This circumstance is detailed at length in the 197th page of his work , and was no other than , that one day , as he said mass at Porto Bello , a ...
Pàgina 119
... desired to place with his family at Cordova . Although historians are silent upon the subject , it seems probable that he had married a second wife during his protracted stay in that town , and that this was his second son . The ...
... desired to place with his family at Cordova . Although historians are silent upon the subject , it seems probable that he had married a second wife during his protracted stay in that town , and that this was his second son . The ...
Pàgina 158
... desired him to name the settle- ment Sevilla Nueva ; to commemorate the success- ful termination of his suit against the crown , which had then been recently decided in the council of the Indies and soon after he sent his brother ...
... desired him to name the settle- ment Sevilla Nueva ; to commemorate the success- ful termination of his suit against the crown , which had then been recently decided in the council of the Indies and soon after he sent his brother ...
Pàgina 184
... desired freedom ; but , residing on the scattered plantations of their absent owners , led a life of uncontrouled indolence and native sloth . Yet poor as the country was , and monotonous as must have been the lives of its sluggish ...
... desired freedom ; but , residing on the scattered plantations of their absent owners , led a life of uncontrouled indolence and native sloth . Yet poor as the country was , and monotonous as must have been the lives of its sluggish ...
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acres admiral afterwards America amongst appointed arrived Assembly Barbadoes became Beckford bill British Cacique called Captain Carlisle Bay caused Charaibes Charles church coast Colonel colony Columbus command council court Cromwell crown Cuba D'Oyley declared earth enemy England English established Europe expedition favour fleet force French governor Hispaniola House hundred Indians inhabitants island isles Jago Jamaica King Kingston labour land laws Lieutenant-governor Lord Lord Windsor Majesty Majesty's ment money-bill nation native nature navigation negroes Note officers parish party passed persons plantations planters Port Morant Port Royal possessed prorogued received rector reign remained rendered returned Roman sailed Saint Andrew Saint David savanna sent Seville ships shores Sir William Beeston slavery slaves soon Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit Stipend Thomas Thomas Lynch Thomas Modyford thousand pounds tion town trade troops Venables voyage West Indies William Beeston
Passatges populars
Pàgina 404 - He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice.
Pàgina 404 - And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand From Lebanon He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore.
Pàgina 72 - And I will set a sign among them, And I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, To Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, To Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, That have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; And they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
Pàgina 444 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Pàgina 72 - It shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues ; and they shall come, and see my glory. And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish...
Pàgina 72 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be otfered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Pàgina 403 - And sends the fowls to us in care, On daily visits through the air; He hangs in shades the orange bright, Like golden lamps in a green night...
Pàgina 583 - Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health; hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.
Pàgina 403 - Where the remote Bermudas ride, ; In the ocean's bosom unespied, From a small boat, that rowed along, The listening winds received this song : " What should we do but sing His praise, That led us through the watery maze...
Pàgina 415 - And our Will and Pleasure is that the Persons thereupon duly elected by the major Part of the Freeholders of the respective Counties and Places and so returned shall before their Sitting take the Oaths mentioned in the said Act...