It is a truth well known, that the practice of polygamy, which universally prevails in Africa, is also very generally adopted among the negroes in the West Indies; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for this, by introducing among them the... On the Amelioration of Slavery - 第 316 頁Henry Koster 著 - 1816 - 336 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 頁
...impracticable to any good purpose;" and again, that he who conceits that a remedy may be found for polygamy ' ' by introducing among them the laws of marriage, as...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions." Is it not that by the masters-these things are considered to be of little importance, and therefore... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1793 - 516 頁
...univerfally prevails in Africa, is alfo very generally adopted among the Negroes in the Weft Indies ; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for...by introducing among them the laws of marriage as eftablifhed in Europe, is utterly ignorant of their manners, propenfitics and fuperftitions. It is... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 428 頁
...universally prevails in Africa, is also very generally adopted among the negroes in the West Indies; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for...of their manners, propensities and superstitions. It is reckoned in Jamaica, on a moderate computation, that not less than ten thousand of such as are... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1807 - 646 頁
...prevails in Africa, is also very generally adopted among the Negroes in the West ladies; and he 1 who M!IO conceives that a remedy may be found for this, by...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions. It is reckoned in Jamaica, on a moderate computation, that not less than tea thousand of such as are... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1816 - 624 頁
...universally prevails in Africa is also very generally adopted among the negroes in the West Indies; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for...utterly ignorant, of their manners, propensities and superstitions.1' E3wards' History of West Indies, Vol. II. p. 82. and 147. This was the language of... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1816 - 630 頁
...universally prevails in Africa is also very generally adopted among the negroes in the West Indies ; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for this, T>y introducing; among them the laws of marriage as established in Europe, is utterly ignorant of their... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 頁
...impracticable to any good purpose;" and again, that he who conceives that a remedy may be found for polygamy " by introducing among them the laws of marriage, as...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions." Is it not that by the masters these things nre considered to be of little importance, and therefore... | |
| 1818 - 798 頁
...impracticable to any good purpose;" and again, that he who conceives that a remedy may be found for polygamy " by introducing among them the laws of marriage, as...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions." Is it not that by the masters these thingare considered to be of little importance, and therefore unworthy... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 636 頁
...universally prevails in Africa, is also very generally adopted among the negroes in the West Indies ; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions. It is reckoned in Jamaica, on a moderate computation, that not less than ten thousand of such as are... | |
| Gad J. Heuman, James Walvin - 2003 - 824 頁
...universally prevails in Africa, is also very generally adopted among the Negroes in the West Indies; and he who conceives that a remedy may be found for...of their manners, propensities, and superstitions. It is reckoned in Jamaica, on a moderate computation, that not less than ten thousand of such as are... | |
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