The Annals of Jamaica, Volum 1J. Murray, 1828 - 4 pàgines |
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Pàgina 11
... Soon , however , he quitted his preferment , to labour with more effect for the liberty of the Indians , whom he saw so inhumanly oppressed by his merciless country- men ; who , not content with having drenched the land with their blood ...
... Soon , however , he quitted his preferment , to labour with more effect for the liberty of the Indians , whom he saw so inhumanly oppressed by his merciless country- men ; who , not content with having drenched the land with their blood ...
Pàgina 20
... Soon after his recantation , the Parliament pre- sented him to the benefice of Acryse , in Kent , a rectory now in the gift of the Crown . His brother , the Colonel , continued his efforts to restore him to his lost faith ; but ...
... Soon after his recantation , the Parliament pre- sented him to the benefice of Acryse , in Kent , a rectory now in the gift of the Crown . His brother , the Colonel , continued his efforts to restore him to his lost faith ; but ...
Pàgina 21
... Jamaica in 1676 , and soon afterwards published A Discourse on * Hist . Gen. des Voyages , par M. l'Abbé Prevost , tom . xviii . Labat , tom . ii . p . 332 . the State of Health in this island : London , INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 21.
... Jamaica in 1676 , and soon afterwards published A Discourse on * Hist . Gen. des Voyages , par M. l'Abbé Prevost , tom . xviii . Labat , tom . ii . p . 332 . the State of Health in this island : London , INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . 21.
Pàgina 25
... Soon after this he published , by subscrip- tion , his Civil and Natural History of Jamaica , folio , illustrated by forty - nine engravings . There were but two hundred and fifty copies printed ; and the plates , with the original ...
... Soon after this he published , by subscrip- tion , his Civil and Natural History of Jamaica , folio , illustrated by forty - nine engravings . There were but two hundred and fifty copies printed ; and the plates , with the original ...
Pàgina 35
... soon followed by the less elevated plains , as they now appear in the four quarters of the world . It is evident , if it had pleased the Divine Power further to reduce the level of the waters , that other lands would have discovered ...
... soon followed by the less elevated plains , as they now appear in the four quarters of the world . It is evident , if it had pleased the Divine Power further to reduce the level of the waters , that other lands would have discovered ...
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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...