The Jamaica Movement: For Promoting the Enforcement of the Slave-trade Treaties, and the Suppression of the Slave-trade; with Statements of Fact, Convention, and LawC. Gilpin, 1850 - 430 strani |
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Stran 63
... Chairman said , -Gentlemen , I should be insensible if I did not perceive , and ungrateful if I did not acknowledge , the high and distinguished honour which you have conferred on me , by calling me to preside over this meeting . In the ...
... Chairman said , -Gentlemen , I should be insensible if I did not perceive , and ungrateful if I did not acknowledge , the high and distinguished honour which you have conferred on me , by calling me to preside over this meeting . In the ...
Stran 66
... Chairman to propose the first resolution , addressed the meeting as follows : - My Lord and Gentlemen , —I feel it strange that at a great public meeting like this you should call on me to propose the first resolution ; but , though I ...
... Chairman to propose the first resolution , addressed the meeting as follows : - My Lord and Gentlemen , —I feel it strange that at a great public meeting like this you should call on me to propose the first resolution ; but , though I ...
Stran 89
... chairman be requested to sign the memorial to her Majesty on behalf of this meeting . " The memorial to her Majesty the Queen , and the peti- tions to the two Houses of the Imperial Parliament , at the request of the Right Reverend Chairman ...
... chairman be requested to sign the memorial to her Majesty on behalf of this meeting . " The memorial to her Majesty the Queen , and the peti- tions to the two Houses of the Imperial Parliament , at the request of the Right Reverend Chairman ...
Stran 90
... Chairman , this 24th day of May , 1849 . AUBREY G. JAMAICA . TO THE HONOURABLE THE COMMONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM , IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED . The humble Petition of the inhabitants of Jamaica , without distinction of class or colour ...
... Chairman , this 24th day of May , 1849 . AUBREY G. JAMAICA . TO THE HONOURABLE THE COMMONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM , IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED . The humble Petition of the inhabitants of Jamaica , without distinction of class or colour ...
Stran 93
... Chairman , had kindly undertaken to act as Secretary : - Mr. Robert Osborn , from Kingston , one of the editors of the " Morning Journal " newspaper , on being called upon to second the resolution , appeared at the farther end of the ...
... Chairman , had kindly undertaken to act as Secretary : - Mr. Robert Osborn , from Kingston , one of the editors of the " Morning Journal " newspaper , on being called upon to second the resolution , appeared at the farther end of the ...
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The Jamaica Movement: For Promoting the Enforcement of the Slave-trade ... David Turnbull Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1969 |
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abolished abolition addressed adopted African believe Brazilian empire Brazilian Government Britain Britannic Majesty British Government called Captain-general carried cause Chairman Christian coast of Africa Consul convention cruisers Cuba and Brazil cultivation Custos declared duty effect emancipados emancipated empire of Brazil enforce engaged England entered evil existence favour feel foreign freedom gentlemen Gibara Havanna honour hope horrors House humanity inhabitants interests island Jamaica justice Kingston ladies liberty Lord Aberdeen Lord Palmerston lordship Majesty's Government markets measure ment middle passage Minister Mixed Commission Mixed Court moral nations negroes object observe parish Parliament parties persons petition piracy planters Porto Rico Portugal present principles proposed public meeting question ruin second the resolution slave labour slave-trade slavery Spain and Brazil Spanish and Brazilian Spanish Government Spanish Town squadron suffering suppression tion trade traffic treaties undersigned vessel Viscount Palmerston whilst
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Stran 370 - Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war Might never reach me more ! My ear is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man.
Stran 371 - As human Nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast.
Stran 304 - Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us. God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Stran 8 - An extraordinary number of water casks or of other vessels for holding liquid, unless the master shall produce a certificate from the custom house at the place from which he cleared...
Stran 52 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Stran 337 - Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field. And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Stran 55 - Our Life is turned Out of her course, wherever Man is made An offering, or a sacrifice, a tool Or implement, a passive Thing employed As a brute mean, without acknowledgment Of common right or interest in the end; Used or abused, as selfishness may prompt.
Stran 8 - A larger quantity of water in casks or in tanks than is requisite for the consumption of the crew of the vessel as a merchant-vessel.
Stran 8 - A boiler, or other cooking apparatus, of an unusual size, and larger, or capable of being made larger, than requisite for the use of the crew of the vessel as a merchant vessel ; or more than one boiler, or other cooking apparatus, of the ordinary size.
Stran 102 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though locked up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.