The bare description superseded the necessity of any remark.
Yet these were the familiar incidents of the Slave-trade.
But he would go back to the seamen.

He would mention another cause of mortality, by which many of them lost their lives.

In looking over Lloyd's list, no less than six vessels were cut off by the irritated natives in one year, and the crews massacred.

Such instances were not unfrequent.

In short, the history of this commerce was written throughout in characters of blood.
He would next consider the effects of the abolition on those places where it was chiefly carried on.