[19] West ditto.
[20] West coast of Berbice.
[21] Prospective Review, Nov. 1852, 504.
[22] The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon, by Thomas Wright, p. 87.
[23] Ibid. p. 56.
[24] Where population and wealth diminish, the rich soils are abandoned and men retire to the poorer ones, as is seen in the abandonment of the delta of Egypt, of the Campagna, of the valley of Mexico, and of the valleys of the Tigris and the Euphrates.
[25] The land of England itself has become and is becoming more consolidated, the cause of which will be shown in a future chapter.
[26] Dallas's History of the Maroons, vol. i. page c.
[27] Macpherson, vol. iii. 394.
[28] Ibid. 574.