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 EditionJ. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 - 192 من الصفحات |
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... soon as the feasons set in the grass is taken and planted , fix or feven blades in a hole , and in fome , weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided into different ...
... soon as the feasons set in the grass is taken and planted , fix or feven blades in a hole , and in fome , weeks after cleared and moulded . When three or four hundred acres of land is properly fenced round and divided into different ...
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... one years , would as soon take a vomit or a purge , as a pint of wine or a glass of ftrong grog ; and yet thofe fober men were im- perceptibly perceptibly corrupted , and in time feldom went to bed 166 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... one years , would as soon take a vomit or a purge , as a pint of wine or a glass of ftrong grog ; and yet thofe fober men were im- perceptibly perceptibly corrupted , and in time feldom went to bed 166 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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