West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New Edition |
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... great care was not taken to keep them a float fome distance from the shore : people passing and repasling , are obliged to be carried on men's shoulders to to and from their boats ; several lusty yellow fellows 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... great care was not taken to keep them a float fome distance from the shore : people passing and repasling , are obliged to be carried on men's shoulders to to and from their boats ; several lusty yellow fellows 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 13
to and from their boats ; several lusty yellow fellows stand naked from morning ' till night for that purpose , and are well paid by the different passengers . The chief produce for exportation is wine of an excellent favour and quality ...
to and from their boats ; several lusty yellow fellows stand naked from morning ' till night for that purpose , and are well paid by the different passengers . The chief produce for exportation is wine of an excellent favour and quality ...
الصفحة 14
I was introduced to several of the English merchants there , and treated with much hospitality and politeness ; they have delicious fruit , and every luxury they can wish for . I took a ride to the English Consul's , which is a mile ...
I was introduced to several of the English merchants there , and treated with much hospitality and politeness ; they have delicious fruit , and every luxury they can wish for . I took a ride to the English Consul's , which is a mile ...
الصفحة 20
... not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for several months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring cowskin heroes .
... not neglect to make me pay an account of forty pounds , previous to his departure , for Styx ; and the rascal who had my coffin and grave prepared , was for several months afterwards laughed at by the neighbouring cowskin heroes .
الصفحة 29
... whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than usual to remove it , and so introduce an avenue for rhumatic pains ( what diffipated rakes call the gout ) to follow several years aftar , and attend ...
... whereby he will injure his own frame by taking a greater quantity of medicine than usual to remove it , and so introduce an avenue for rhumatic pains ( what diffipated rakes call the gout ) to follow several years aftar , and attend ...
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| العنوان | West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New Edition |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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