 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1861 - 536 pagina’s
...colonial system of Spain, it is satisfactory to advert to the humanity shown by the Spaniards towards their slaves. Household negroes were taught to read...permitted to refuse. Should a slave by industry and economy have acquired sufficient to purchase his freedom, he was entitled •to demand it on the payment... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1868 - 460 pagina’s
...colonial system of Spain, it is satisfactory to advert to the humanity shown by the Spaniards toward their slaves. Household negroes were taught to read...permitted to refuse. Should a slave by industry and economy have acquired sufficient to purchase his freedom, he was entitled to demand it on the payment... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1868 - 472 pagina’s
...colonial system of Spain, it is satisfactory to advert to the humanity shown by the Spaniards toward their slaves. Household negroes were taught to read...producing to the governor proofs of ill treatment by his ownat, might insist on being transferred to another master, at a price fixed by arbitration, which... | |
 | H. Mortimer Franklyn - 1880 - 870 pagina’s
...considerable town its public library ; and every mosque its free school, in which the children of the poor were taught to read and write, and instructed in the principles of religion and morality. Scrupulously clean in their habits, the Spanish Arabs bathed daily, and taught... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1904 - 406 pagina’s
...colonial system of Spain, it is satisfactory to advert to the humanity shown by the Spaniards towards their slaves. Household negroes were taught to read...permitted to refuse. Should a slave by industry and economy have acquired sufficient to purchase his freedom, he was entitled to demand it on the payment... | |
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While treating on a subject so important to the colonial system of Spain, it is satisfactory to advert to the humanity shown by the Spaniards toward their slaves. Household negroes were taught to read and write, and instructed in the principles of the... 