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 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 17
الصفحة 9
J. B. Moreton. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . MY DEAR FRIEND ! As SI understand you intend to go fhortly to Jamaica , and I prefume an entire stranger to the nature of that climate and the people thereof , 1 think it a ...
J. B. Moreton. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . MY DEAR FRIEND ! As SI understand you intend to go fhortly to Jamaica , and I prefume an entire stranger to the nature of that climate and the people thereof , 1 think it a ...
الصفحة 40
... Though I am naturally fond of mirth and fociety , yet I often like retirement , and have often enjoyed the greateft rapture of mind when wrapped wrapped in dear delightful folitude , amidst the rocky grottos 40 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... Though I am naturally fond of mirth and fociety , yet I often like retirement , and have often enjoyed the greateft rapture of mind when wrapped wrapped in dear delightful folitude , amidst the rocky grottos 40 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 41
J. B. Moreton. wrapped in dear delightful folitude , amidst the rocky grottos of the mountains , I felt a pleafing fatisfaction , traversing with a gun the lonely and unfrequented fhades of the woods . " Thefe deep folitudes and awful ...
J. B. Moreton. wrapped in dear delightful folitude , amidst the rocky grottos of the mountains , I felt a pleafing fatisfaction , traversing with a gun the lonely and unfrequented fhades of the woods . " Thefe deep folitudes and awful ...
الصفحة 67
... Dear Mofes , this chance is moft pleafing to me , To fend the contents of my mind unto thee ; On board of the Neptune , a paffage I took , With keen cunning notions of having good - look . My flender adventure was prudently bought , And ...
... Dear Mofes , this chance is moft pleafing to me , To fend the contents of my mind unto thee ; On board of the Neptune , a paffage I took , With keen cunning notions of having good - look . My flender adventure was prudently bought , And ...
الصفحة 74
... Dear Sir , Spanish - Town , 20th June 1781 . I was favoured with yours of the 6th of April , and obferve the contents . The prefent ferves to cover bill of lading for fixty hogfheads of Muf- covado fugar from your Clarendon - hall ...
... Dear Sir , Spanish - Town , 20th June 1781 . I was favoured with yours of the 6th of April , and obferve the contents . The prefent ferves to cover bill of lading for fixty hogfheads of Muf- covado fugar from your Clarendon - hall ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
affift alfo almoſt attend attorney bafe becauſe beſt book-keepers buſineſs cafe canes cattle coft commonly confequence corn cowfkin hero Creole diſeaſe drink eftate eſtate expence faid falt fame faſhionable fave ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhips fhould fickly filk filly finging firſt flaves fmall fome fometimes foon friends ftill ftock ftores ftrong fubjects fuch fufficient fugar Fungee fuppofe fupport fure fweet gentlemen Great-Britain himſelf hogfheads horfes houfe houſe hundred iſland Jamaica juftice keep Kingſton laft leaft leaſt liquor maffa mafter mauby merchants mifs Mongrel Montego Bay morning moſt muft Mulatto muſt neceffary negroes never night obferve occafions overfeer's overfeers Overſeers paffing perfon plantation planter pleaſe poffible poor Port-Royal Quadroon refpect ſeveral ſhe ſkimmings ſmall ſome ſpeak tajo thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand uſe Weft Indies wenches Weſt whilft whofe wine women young yourſelf