 In working niggers, we must always calculate that they will not labor at all except to avoid punishment, and they will never do more than just enough to save themselves from being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly...  Slavery and American Economic Development - Pagina 4door Gavin Wright - 2006 - 176 pagina’sGedeeltelijke weergave - Over dit boek
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 756 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...when they know they'll be directly punished for it." As to rewards, he said, " They only want to support life, they will not work for anything more ; and... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 766 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...possibly can, even when they know they'll be directly pnnished for it." AJ to rewards, he said, " They only want to support life, they wfll not work for... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1861 - 774 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...when they know they'll be directly punished for it." As to rewards, he said, " They only want to support life, they will not work for anything more ; and... | |
 | FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED - 1861 - 388 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...when they know they'll be directly punished for it." As to rewards, he said, " They only want to support life : they will not work for anything more ; and... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1861 - 406 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...when they know they'll be directly punished for it." As to rewards, he said, " They only want to support life : they will not work for anything more ; and... | |
 | 1861 - 998 pagina’s
...amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the the plantation as if they took pains to break all the tools and spoil all the cattle they possibly can." In fact, mules are substituted for horses on farms, because horses are always soon... | |
 | 1861 - 1176 pagina’s
...amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. Ifc always seems on the the plantation as if they took pains to break all the tools and spoil all the cattle they possibly can." In fact, mules are substituted for horses on farms, because horses are always soon... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 1862 - 344 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...they possibly can, even when they know they'll be punished for it." — Olmsted's Seaboard Slave States, pp. 104, 105. tobacco becomes the sole staple,... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 1862 - 172 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...they possibly can, even when they know they'll be punished for it." — Olmsted's Seaboard Slave States, pp. 104, 105. f Olmsted's Seaboard Slave States,... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1863 - 330 pagina’s
...being punished, and no amount of punishment will prevent their working carelessly and indifferently. It always seems on the plantation as if they took...when they know they'll be directly punished for it."* This opinion is contradicted in innumerable instances by free blacks in the North, and by free blacks... | |
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