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Winds blow ships from Africa to the Indies naturally, as if the route were blessed by God.
The defence of the trade · Amazing Grace (2006)
Winds blow ships from Africa to the Indies naturally, as if the route were blessed by God.
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Another argument in defence of the trade is that the Newfoundland fishing industry is kept afloat by the fact that slaves in the West Indies consume that part of the fish which is fit for no other consumption.
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He stacks up arguments from wind to fish, dressing profit as providence.
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