even disease of human visitors or settlers. The negro peasants (as I have pointed out in other writings) are recklessly destroying the beauty spots of Jamaica, by deflecting waterfalls for temporary and rather futile irrigation, by digging up ferns of priceless beauty to plant twopenny-halfpenny… … 244. ONE OF THE FIVE HUNDRED WATERFALLS OF JAMAICA Negro’s elementary education in British Guiana be taught to every child in Jamaica, so that he may realise the wonders and the unsurpassed beauties of his own island, and realise them as a commercial asset ; for there is no better way of making…
Blacks · Slavery
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