...They were tamed, like beasts, by the stings of hunger and the lash, and their education was directed to the same end, to make them commodious instruments of labour for their possessors...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
...The fort here is really an antique castle, having been built by the Portuguese so long ago as 1600, and taken from them by its present possessors, the Dutch, in 1639...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...No other of our domesticated creatures,except the camel, is so specially adapted to the needs whichpeculiarities of climate impose upon their possessors...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...When the Wakondyo, a tribe ofCentral Africa, desire rain, they send to the Wawamba, who dwell atthe foot of snowy mountains, and are the happy possessors of a“rain-stone...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Many readers of this book may be the fortunate possessors ofsmall telescopes...
William Tyler Olcott 「A Field Book of the Stars」
...Let us imagine ourselves the happy possessors ofthree properly mounted telescopes of five, four, and threeinches aperture, respectively...
Garrett Serviss 「Pleasures of the telescope」
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