Hannay, David, 1853-1934 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 355
scanty, it was because the trader had miscalculated andthere was not enough. The captive black might becomeand remain part of the crew. He showed small or nodisposition to desert. That slavery was not cruel amongOriental nations would be an absurd proposition. I havea lively recollection of hideous… … A SLAVE DHOW. in the New World, while the trade, which is my properbusiness, was humane and enlightened in comparison. Apologists for the trade have maintained that it grewnotably worse after it had been condemned by the publicopinion of civilized nations and forbidden by law. Author-ities who…
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