A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier, with a Statistical AppendixBrookhaven Press, 1859 - Počet stran: 516 |
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Strana x
... remain as capital to be used again for the benefit of the community in Iowa . Besides , the additional profit which has accrued to the farmer by reason of the more efficient tools and cattle he has acquired , the greater cheapness with ...
... remain as capital to be used again for the benefit of the community in Iowa . Besides , the additional profit which has accrued to the farmer by reason of the more efficient tools and cattle he has acquired , the greater cheapness with ...
Strana xi
... remains unimpaired , the dread of failure , and the temptation to accumulate capital become less , and he may begin to demand the present satisfaction of his tastes and appetites . Habit , however , will have given him a low standard of ...
... remains unimpaired , the dread of failure , and the temptation to accumulate capital become less , and he may begin to demand the present satisfaction of his tastes and appetites . Habit , however , will have given him a low standard of ...
Strana xii
... remains in ignorance of it , or locked against it by the prejudice of custom and habit . I have described to you the real condition , and its historical rationale , of a majority of the better class of planters in Texas , as , after ...
... remains in ignorance of it , or locked against it by the prejudice of custom and habit . I have described to you the real condition , and its historical rationale , of a majority of the better class of planters in Texas , as , after ...
Strana xvii
... remain where it is uneconomical ; the influences I have mentioned might , you will reflect , induce a Southerner to continue to employ his slaves while he is able ; but his ability to do so would soon be ex- hausted if the institution ...
... remain where it is uneconomical ; the influences I have mentioned might , you will reflect , induce a Southerner to continue to employ his slaves while he is able ; but his ability to do so would soon be ex- hausted if the institution ...
Strana xxi
... remain der be divided into plantations averaging a square mile in size . the present slave population must double in number before each of these plantations will be provided with a laboring force equal to five able - bodied men and ...
... remain der be divided into plantations averaging a square mile in size . the present slave population must double in number before each of these plantations will be provided with a laboring force equal to five able - bodied men and ...
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