And he writes, for example, to Mary: "I am moreover undecided whether I ought to continue to hold slaves."
于是他便写给玛丽,比如这段,"我无法确定,我是否该继续拥有那些奴隶"
About one-third of Southern white families at one time or another had at least a toehold in slave ownership.
大约三分之一的南方白人家庭,在某一段时期至少都拥有过奴隶
And, at one point in time, he laments the end of the old Latin world and the B.C. world, when people could have these child slaves.
在某一时刻,他为拉丁时代和公元前时代的结束而哀悼,那时人们可以拥有小孩做奴隶。
In some cases, especially the later on you go, some shops that have quite a few slaves that worked to produce these things.
在某些情况下,特别是历史越往后发展,一些作坊拥有不少奴隶,生产手工制品
Could I do more for the ultimate good of the slave population by holding or emancipating what I own?
我是否可以为奴隶的最终利益做的更多,是继续拥有他们,还是解放他们呢
And he began to write back, first to his fiancee who quickly became his wife, Mary, and he was really worried about all the slaves he owned.
随后他就开始写回信,首先给他的未婚妻玛丽,不久便结婚了,并且他对他所拥有的奴隶充满忧虑
Just two blocks down the hill from that great equestrian statue of George Washington, the Founder, you could find a huge slave jail owned by Hector Davis.
距离奠基者乔治·华盛顿巨大的骑马雕像,往山下两个街区,你会发现赫克托·戴维斯,拥有的一个巨大的奴隶监狱
Hector Davis owned a two-story slave auction house and jail on 14th and Franklin Streets, just two blocks down the hill from Thomas Jefferson's glorious capitol building of the State of Virginia.
赫克托·戴维斯,在第十四和富兰克林大街,拥有一栋两层的奴隶拍卖行及监狱,仅仅距离托马斯·杰斐逊,那雄伟的弗吉尼亚州议会大厦,向山下两个街区远
If you had five slaves and a good piece of land in Alabama in 1820, you might very likely have fifty slaves and a hell of a lot more land a decade later.
820年,如果你在阿拉巴马州,拥有五个奴隶和一块肥沃的土地,十年后你很可能就会拥有五十个奴隶,以及更多的土地
He underlines hold slaves.
他在"拥有奴隶"下画了道线
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