An Essay On Colonization, Particularly Applied To The Western Coast Of Africa, With Some Free Thoughts On Cultivation And Commerce: Also Brief Descriptions Of The Colonies Already Formed, Or Attempted, In Africa, Including Those Of Sierra Leona And Bulama : In Two Parts, Volume 1Selbstverl., 1794 - 196 pages |
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... society he had not an opportunity of giving a social bias to his understanding , which is capable of infinite ... Societies may be divided into the civilized and the uncivilized ; and the duties of the former to the latter are fimilar to ...
... society he had not an opportunity of giving a social bias to his understanding , which is capable of infinite ... Societies may be divided into the civilized and the uncivilized ; and the duties of the former to the latter are fimilar to ...
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... society could not exist , and the human race would foon become extinct . - In a word , children are fruit hanging on the tree : men are ripe fruit , qualified to produce , in their turn , new groups to grace the forest . 106. The ...
... society could not exist , and the human race would foon become extinct . - In a word , children are fruit hanging on the tree : men are ripe fruit , qualified to produce , in their turn , new groups to grace the forest . 106. The ...
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... Societies at large ought to act precisely on the fame vide territo- principle , in forming colonies , which are no other than their own children , or the fuperfluity of their population . It is indeed a duty incumbent on the government ...
... Societies at large ought to act precisely on the fame vide territo- principle , in forming colonies , which are no other than their own children , or the fuperfluity of their population . It is indeed a duty incumbent on the government ...
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... societies that ought to be united by the the most indiffoluble ties ? Whence comes it , that parties and fects have been first driven to discontent , then to emi- gration , and lastly , to feparation from the larger societies to which ...
... societies that ought to be united by the the most indiffoluble ties ? Whence comes it , that parties and fects have been first driven to discontent , then to emi- gration , and lastly , to feparation from the larger societies to which ...
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... society , and all the abilities of individuals , as well as the produce of their industry , are estimated , not by ounces and penny - weights of gold and filver , but by imaginary denominations of pounds , livres , rix - dollars , & c ...
... society , and all the abilities of individuals , as well as the produce of their industry , are estimated , not by ounces and penny - weights of gold and filver , but by imaginary denominations of pounds , livres , rix - dollars , & c ...
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Africa againſt alfo almoſt alſo Angola anſwer beſt Britiſh Bulama buſineſs CANARIES Cape Verd cauſes CHAP chiefs civilized climate coaft coaſt coloniſts colonization of Africa colony commerce commodities confiderable cotton Count cultivation diſeaſes Dutch Eaft Eaſt Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhment Europe European expenſe faid fame fays feems fent fettlement fettlers fhall fhips filk fimilar firſt fituation flave-trade flaves focial fociety foil fome foon France French fuch fufficient fugar fupply fupport furniſh governor himſelf houſes increaſed induſtry inhabitants intereſt iſlands itſelf Jamaica juſt labour land laſt leaſt MADAGAS Madagaſcar Madeira moſt muſt nations natives neceffary neceſſary negroes obſerved perfons plough Portugal Portugueſe preſent preſerve Privy Council's produce purpoſe raiſe reaſon reſpect ſay ſeems ſeen Senegal ſent ſeveral ſhall ſhips ſhort ſhould ſmall Sofala ſome ſpirit ſtate ſubject ſuch ſyſtem Tenerife themſelves theſe theſe iſlands thofe thoſe tion trade uſe Weft Weſt Indian Weſt Indies whoſe