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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... fome of a yellow , fome a crimson dye , And fome the colour of the azure sky ; Those beauteous scenes did often entertain My penfive thoughts , and charmed ev'ry vein . B 2 As As you probably , may call at Madiera , I IN THE WEST INDIA ...
... fome of a yellow , fome a crimson dye , And fome the colour of the azure sky ; Those beauteous scenes did often entertain My penfive thoughts , and charmed ev'ry vein . B 2 As As you probably , may call at Madiera , I IN THE WEST INDIA ...
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... great care was not taken to keep them a float fome diftance from the fhore people paffing and repaffing , are obliged to be carried on men's fhoulders to to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fel- 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... great care was not taken to keep them a float fome diftance from the fhore people paffing and repaffing , are obliged to be carried on men's fhoulders to to and from their boats ; feveral lufty yellow fel- 12 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 13
... fome hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what pity that fine young women fhould be compelled to whither out their days in fuch inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in ...
... fome hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what pity that fine young women fhould be compelled to whither out their days in fuch inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not offered in ...
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... fome hours after , my brother book - keeper , who had fome compaffion for me , brought a bottle of the wine into my room , and made me take a glass of it , and in a little time after gave me more , mixed with water , which caufed me to ...
... fome hours after , my brother book - keeper , who had fome compaffion for me , brought a bottle of the wine into my room , and made me take a glass of it , and in a little time after gave me more , mixed with water , which caufed me to ...
الصفحة 21
... fome old black man o woman who attends them . I fhall here give an extract , which curiofit tempted me one day to copy from one of the books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dofe of rhubar after it operates to drink lilipee and ...
... fome old black man o woman who attends them . I fhall here give an extract , which curiofit tempted me one day to copy from one of the books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dofe of rhubar after it operates to drink lilipee and ...
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