West Indies: Extracts from the Journal of John Candler, Whilst Travelling in JamaicaHarvey and Darton, 1840 - Всего страниц: 49 |
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... four days and three hours , including all stops and detentions . The capital of Porto Rico is a large town and handsome , built at right angles , and beautifully paved the inhabitants and garrison about 35,000 . In walking through its ...
... four days and three hours , including all stops and detentions . The capital of Porto Rico is a large town and handsome , built at right angles , and beautifully paved the inhabitants and garrison about 35,000 . In walking through its ...
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... four o'clock , 20d . currency , or 1s . sterling : for a day's labour in river or ditch - work , twice that sum , or 2s . per day . Boys and infirm old men for tending cattle , a dollar per week . Rent for cottage and provision- ground ...
... four o'clock , 20d . currency , or 1s . sterling : for a day's labour in river or ditch - work , twice that sum , or 2s . per day . Boys and infirm old men for tending cattle , a dollar per week . Rent for cottage and provision- ground ...
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... four of whom are idiots or deranged , and will probably never quit it till they die . The convalescent patients , twenty - eight in number , were collected , and read to them a portion of Luke's Gospel , which he explained in a plain ...
... four of whom are idiots or deranged , and will probably never quit it till they die . The convalescent patients , twenty - eight in number , were collected , and read to them a portion of Luke's Gospel , which he explained in a plain ...
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... four of the bound volumes in French . - , a local magistrate of and a large coffee- planter called on us , a pro - slavery and rather complaining man . One of his coffee - estates last year left him minus £ 300 currency . I asked him if ...
... four of the bound volumes in French . - , a local magistrate of and a large coffee- planter called on us , a pro - slavery and rather complaining man . One of his coffee - estates last year left him minus £ 300 currency . I asked him if ...
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... four o'clock . " Received a call from a man named and had much conver- sation with him as to the rate of wages in the district where he works , and the means of the people to live , and lay by money : his narrative was a candid and ...
... four o'clock . " Received a call from a man named and had much conver- sation with him as to the rate of wages in the district where he works , and the means of the people to live , and lay by money : his narrative was a candid and ...
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Стр. 18 - Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little...
Стр. 18 - For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; Line upon line, line upon line; Here a little, and there a little: For with stammering lips and another tongue Will he speak to this people.
Стр. 31 - ... certificates were read by Alexander Simpson ; after which I had a full opportunity to clear my mind amongst these people : and although I had had nearly a sleepless night, and felt in the morning sunk both in body and mind, below the usual level of depression in such cases, yet my Lord was 'to me in truth, strength in weakness, riches in poverty, and a present helper in the needful time...
Стр. 32 - Almost all the labourers have provision-grounds of about an acre ; and these grounds, if the produce be all sold, will clear to each of these £20 per annum, currency, in this quarter. In the coffee-mountains, and on some sugar-properties, the provision-grounds clear more than double this sum.
Стр. 22 - Kingston, which city, twenty-five miles off, they sometimes visit ; and after paying their money to 21 wards the support of himself and the chapel, receive a ticket of continued membership, which they seem highly to value. They are in a very dark state of mind, living, many of them, according to their own confession, in a very immoral manner ; but this is no hindrance to church-membership, if the leader choose to recommend them as candidates for baptism.