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  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. PREFACE.
  4. CONTENTS
  5. DEMERARA.
  6. Chapter I.: SUNRISE BRINGS SORROW IN DEMERARA.
  7. Chapter II.: LAW ENDANGERS PROPERTY IN DEMERARA.
  8. Chapter III.: PROSPERITY IMPOVERISHES IN DEMERARA.
  9. Chapter IV.: CHILDHOOD IS WINTRY IN DEMERARA.
  10. Chapter V.: NO HASTE TO THE WEDDING IN DEMERARA.
  11. Chapter VI.: MAN WORTH LESS THAN BEAST IN DEMERARA.
  12. Chapter VII.: CHRISTIANITY DIFFICULT IN DEMERARA.
  13. Chapter VIII.: THE PROUD COVET PAUPERISM IN DEMERARA.
  14. Chapter IX.: CALAMITY WELCOME IN DEMERARA.
  15. Chapter X.: PROTECTION IS OPPRESSION IN DEMERARA.
  16. Chapter XI.: BEASTS HUNT MEN IN DEMERARA.
  17. Chapter XII.: NO MASTER KNOWS HIS MAN IN DEMERARA.
  18. SUMMARY.
  19. By the same Author, TRADITIONS OF PALESTINE.
  20. About Liberty Fund
  21. The Online Library of Liberty
  22. Copyright Information

Harriet Martineau, Illustrations of Political Economy, vol. 2 (Demerara, 2 Garveloch tales) [1832]

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Illustrations of Political Economy (3rd ed) in 9 vols. (London: Charles Fox, 1832). Vol. 2.

  • Author: Harriet Martineau

Vol. 2 of 9 in which Martineau writes short “tales” to show ordinary readers how the free market operates. This volume contains her well known tale “Demerara” about slave labour.

Copyright:

The text is in the public domain.

Table of Contents

  • PREFACE.
  • CONTENTS
  • DEMERARA.
  • Chapter I.: SUNRISE BRINGS SORROW IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter II.: LAW ENDANGERS PROPERTY IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter III.: PROSPERITY IMPOVERISHES IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter IV.: CHILDHOOD IS WINTRY IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter V.: NO HASTE TO THE WEDDING IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter VI.: MAN WORTH LESS THAN BEAST IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter VII.: CHRISTIANITY DIFFICULT IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter VIII.: THE PROUD COVET PAUPERISM IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter IX.: CALAMITY WELCOME IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter X.: PROTECTION IS OPPRESSION IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter XI.: BEASTS HUNT MEN IN DEMERARA.
  • Chapter XII.: NO MASTER KNOWS HIS MAN IN DEMERARA.
  • SUMMARY.
  • By the same Author, TRADITIONS OF PALESTINE.

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