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" America their condition is so peculiarly grievous, and their depression so complete, that servitude is a name too mild to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most. tribes, is no better than a beast of burden, destined to every office of labor... "
A Series of Popular Essays: Illustrative of Principles Essentially Connected ... - Page 83
by Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813
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Annual Register, Volume 20

Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 734 pages
...Hate. A wife, among moft tribes, is no betier than a ^eaft of burden, deftined to every • ^ffice of labour and fatigue. While the men loiter out the day in floth, or fpend it in antnfement, the women are Condemned to inceflant toil. Talks are impofed upon...
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The History of America, Volume 2

William Robertson - America - 1780 - 570 pages
...defcribe their wretched ftate. A wife, among moft tribes, is no better than a beaft of burden, deftined to every office of labour and fatigue. While the men loiter out the day in floth, or fpend it in amufement, the women are condemned to inceflant toil. Tafks are impofed upon...
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The History of America, Volume 2

William Robertson - 1803 - 424 pages
...condition is so peculiarly grievous, and their depression so complete, that servitude is a name too mild to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most....than a beast of burden, destined to every office of labor and fatigue. While the men loiter out the day in sloth, or spend it in amusement, the women are...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ...

William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1804 - 458 pages
...to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most tribes, is BO better than a beast of burthen, destined to every office of labour and fatigue; while...the men loiter out the day in sloth, or spend it in anrnser^fut, the women are condemned to incessant toil. Tasks are imposed on ,them without pity, and...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...so peculiarly grievous_, ,tnd their depression so complete, that sen•itude is a name too mild to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most tribes, is no better than a beast of burthen, destined to every office of labour and fatigue ; while the men loiter out the day in sloth,...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 20

History - 1805 - 608 pages
...condition is so peculiarly grievous, and their depression so complete, that servitude isa name too mild to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most...no better than a beast of burden, destined to every pffice of labour and fatigue. the men loiter out the day in slotb, or spend it in amusement, the women...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ...

William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...women is so peculiarly grievous, and their depression so complete, that servitude is a name too mild to describe their wretched state. A wife, among most tribes, is no better than a be&st of burthen, destined to every office of labour and fatigue ; while the men loiter out the day...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records ..., Volume 24

William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...and their depression so complete, that servitude is a name too mild to describe their wretched slate. A wife, among most tribes, is no better than a beast of burthen, destined to every office of labour and fatigue ; while the men loiter out the day in sloth,...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...their depression so totnplete, that servitude is a name too mild tp describe their wretched state- i A wife, among most tribes, is no better than a beast of burthen, destined to -every office of labour and fatigue ; while the men loiter out the day in sloth,...
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America: In which is Included the Posthumous Volume Containing the ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - America - 1809 - 392 pages
...peculiar!y grievous, and their depression so complete, that servitude is a name too wild to .deseribe their wretched state. A wife, among most tribes, is...While the men loiter out the day in sloth, or spend it hi amusement, the women are condemned to incessant toil. Tasks are imposed upon them without pity,...
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