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Even and slaves
Even though slaves outnumbered the Portuguese colonists, the lack of weapons, the colonial law, the disagreement between slaves coming from different African cultures and their complete lack of knowledge about the land and its surroundings would usually discourage the idea of a rebellion.
Even at the height of the Underground Railroad, fewer than 1, 000 slaves from all slave-holding states were able to escape each year ( just over 5, 000 court cases for escaped slaves recorded ), a quantity much smaller than the natural annual increase of the enslaved population.
Even though the conspiracy was unsuccessful, Xiorro achieved legendary status among the slaves and is part of Puerto Rico's folklore.
Even though he and his wife Emily Shelby believe that they have a benevolent relationship with their slaves, Shelby decides to raise the needed funds by selling two of them — Uncle Tom, a middle-aged man with a wife and children, and Harry, the son of Emily Shelby ’ s maid Eliza — to a slave trader.
Even though the conspiracy was unsuccessful, he achieved legendary status among the slaves and is part of Puerto Rico's folklore.
Even so, many plantation owners left the area, leaving only their slaves, their dead and their name.
Even women of the working classes or slaves might have their babies nursed, and the Roman-era Greek gynecologist Soranus offers detailed advice on how to choose a wet-nurse.
Even slaves were supposed to be given some form of rest.
Even so, many inhabitants still ended up slaves to the pirates, the last known being taken in 1796.
If this is the case, then he was the son of Exuperantius of Poitiers, of whom the contemporary pagan poet Rutilius Claudius Namatianus wrote: " Even now his father Exuperantius trains the Armoric sea-board to love the recovery of peace ; he re-establishes the laws, brings freedom back and suffers not the inhabitants to be their servants ' slaves.
Even though the original present-day Angola, where it was taken to South America during the 17th and 18th centuries by people who had been sold as slaves in the kingdoms of Kongo, Anziqua, Nyong, Quang and others, mainly by Portuguese slave traders.
Even though his ideas were viewed as dangerous by the Spanish rulers, it was nonetheless the beginning of a movement which would eventually lead to the liberation of the slaves in the remaining Spanish Colonies in Latin America. In 1866, he inherited the family hacienda " Josefa " after his father's death and the first thing he did was to free his slaves.
Even though Cicero tried to “ ridicule ” Licinius and the slaves of Clodia ’ s rendezvous at the baths in order to defend Caelius, there was no doubt that the event took place anda casket containing some substance to be administered to Clodia ” was exchanged.
Even though the U. S. constitution originally discriminated against blacks ( as " other people ") and both Northern and Southern states had passed discriminatory legislation from the early 19th century, the term Black Codes is used most often to refer to legislation passed by Southern states at the end of the Civil War to control the labor, migration and other activities of newly-freed slaves.
Even slaves of the Ashanti ( an African tribe from the present Ghana ) were recruited in limited numbers for service in the East Indies ( see Belanda Hitam ).
Even though the people were slaves, they loved to dance, and would often fight, but never really hurting each other.
Even though slave trading and raiding outside of Unyamwezi was considerable, some people voluntarily became slaves as a result of debt.
Even with this setback, Griffing continued to help better the lives of the freed slaves.

Even and full
Even those who appear in only one or two scenes are full personalities, defined with economical precision.
Even though most proposals call for payments of less than the full amount of the debt owing, in most cases, the creditors will accept the deal, because if they do not, the next alternative may be personal bankruptcy, where the creditors will get even less money.
Even so, Eureka is full of scientific errors.
Even without considering the effects of fatigue, the longer the handle, the harder it is to guide the head of the hammer to its target at full speed.
Even earlier, a kind of primitive haggis is referred to in Homer's Odyssey, in book 20, ( towards the end of the eighth century BC ) when Odysseus is compared to " a man before a great blazing fire turning swiftly this way and that a stomach full of fat and blood, very eager to have it roasted quickly.
Even before Japan regained full sovereignty, the government had rehabilitated nearly 80, 000 people who had been purged, many of whom returned to their former political and government positions.
Even when the wall was repainted by some authorities, on the second day it was again full of poems and flowers.
Even today, people insist that admissions to psychiatric hospitals, traffic accidents, homicides or suicides increase during a full Moon, although there is no scientific evidence to support such claims.
Even countries without those diplomatic relations participate in international organizations of which the Holy See is a full member.
Even the scientific handling of law, which has grown up during medieval times in the new universities in Italy ( in particular in Bologna, Mantua ) did not come to a full and clear separation.
" Lester del Rey wrote, " Even the devoted aficionado — or fan — has a hard time trying to explain what science fiction is ", and that the reason for there not being a " full satisfactory definition " is that " there are no easily delineated limits to science fiction.
Even though the 32X was a 32-bit system, the games did not appear to take full advantage of 32 bit processing.
Even when dying, Van Leeuwenhoek kept sending letters full of observations to London.
Even though the Crusaders and the other factions employed personal assassinations, the fact that hashashins performed their assassination in full view of the public gave them the reputation affiliated to them.
Even decades later, it is impossible to know the full truth of these events.
Even after the United States forces in Europe and the Pacific began to reach full strength in 1943 – 1944, Lend-Lease continued.
Even over the long-term, the full agricultural value of the land often failed to recover.
Even though the Chasidim consent, Judas Maccabeus argues for full political as well as religious freedom.
He also said: " Even the willing buyers that we have find it incredibly difficult to get financing ... We can't keep a full workforce on at this point when people aren't buying planes ... If market conditions continue to deteriorate, it may be necessary for the company to take additional actions ".
Even while performing daily activities a practitioner can strive for full samādhi.
Even Uematsu's earlier compositions for the game series, Final Fantasy, on Famicom ( Nintendo Entertainment System in America ) are being arranged for full orchestral score.
Even it had the full Gregorian calendar on the other side.
Even though most characters have full names, some are more often referred to only by their species.
Even using these performance-enhancing techniques, full tree searches on a full-sized board are still prohibitively slow.
Even with a full growing season the next year, the colony never thrived.

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