... account of the history of Rio de Janeiro, as well as of the railways adjacent. With regard to slavery, the slaves are gradually being emancipated, and slavery will soon have ceased to exist, besides which. the lot of a slave in Brazil would appear to be ...

... hair, strikingly different iwo tle light Aryan Brahmans ; and many of them have only lately been u~nno~ated from a state of slavery, while they still remain for the most t'il ptacticaliv serfs, unable, through poverty and ignorance, to avail them- e fully ...

... the moral sentiment of the people were against slavery and only certain wrongdoers were violating the law. But the Boers have by legislation sanctioned that which is under a thin disguise actual slavery. The disguise is the guardianship of orphans. In ...

... customs, but at a later period from slavery and serfdom. This, how- ever, according to M. Samarin, is only the negative side of Chris- tianity; its positive side consists in its having replaced ancient slavery not by the abstract possibility of ...

... proceeding which reads like an atrocious kidnapping. Fifteen hundred women virtually enslaved for three years: and we talk of slavery among the Boers after this ! TIhe Speeches and Table Talk of the Prophet Mohanurad.' Chosen and Translated by Stanley Lane-Poole ...

... generation that gave its sympathy to a cause repre- .?cuting principles generally so little admired in England as those of slavery and the riliht of secession fron State integrity. The hero, Captain Ramsay, is a perfect knight-errant of villany--a Confederate ...

... warfare with barbarians. Our subsequent misfortunes in South Africa he ascribes wholly to a professional stiffness of mind and slavery to routine which rendered our officers unwilling to study the character and tactics of Zulus and Boers. Routine is his pet ...

... generation that gave its sympathy to a cause repre- senting principles generally so little admired in England as those of slavery *and the right of secession from State integrity. The hero, Captain Ramsay, is a perfect knight-errant of villany--a Confederate ...

... known to be out in force, and, had he fallen into their hands alive, he might have been doomed to the tortures of lifelong slavery. As Englishmnen similarly situated have often done, he pushed boldly forward, trusting in Providence and his weapons ; and ...

... we may remind them, before they evoke up to the merits of Mr. Whittier. His fame grew slowly with the growth of the anti-slavery agitation, and he remained not only obscure but strongly unpopular until he was nearly sixty years of age. Suddenly his little ...

... Grattan and the Volunteers to repeal only three years before. Grattan not unnaturally denounced a proposal to purchase the slavery of Ireland by the English trade. The fact that Flood, who, as the chief opponent of Catholic emancipation, had also become ...

... on the same subjects in i863. The longer and more interesting part of the Notes refers, no doubt, to the question of slavery in Brazil, and the proposed repeal of the ABERDEEN Act. But even in his chapters on these subjects, as also in those on our ...