The usual day's work was done generally before the middle of the afternoon.

Sometimes it was completed in five hours.
2.

The work was done as well as it was ever done under the old system.
Indeed, the estate continued to improve in cultivation, and presented a far better appearance at the close of the twenty months than when he took the charge of it.
3.

The trouble of management was greatly diminished.

Mr.P.was almost entirely released from the care of overseeing the work: he could trust it to the slaves.
4.