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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... fure that the cane is ripe ; any man , who is a planter , will know when they are ripe by the appearance of the tops and stalks . It often happens , that through the neglect of the manager , to his disgrace , and that of the 1 D3 ...
... fure that the cane is ripe ; any man , who is a planter , will know when they are ripe by the appearance of the tops and stalks . It often happens , that through the neglect of the manager , to his disgrace , and that of the 1 D3 ...
الصفحة 80
... fure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will point him out as a dangerous person , and it will be a vain attempt indeed for him to perfevere in the planting line afterwards ...
... fure as he exists , that the whole fraternity of cowskin heroes will be against him , and ever after will point him out as a dangerous person , and it will be a vain attempt indeed for him to perfevere in the planting line afterwards ...
الصفحة 100
... fure and safe profit , and in time he may make some money , get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckster or grog - shop keeper with care , industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a ...
... fure and safe profit , and in time he may make some money , get credit , and turn merchant ; indeed any huckster or grog - shop keeper with care , industry , and a little roguery , will make money fast , and may commence a merchant ; a ...
الصفحة 158
... fure , in curious masquerade , By British lords and nymphs were ne'er display'd : When scabby Mungo , with a carv'd backfide , Is Laura's partner , and sweet Laura's pride : 2 : Where Bess and Hecate , with their chigger toes , Mimba ...
... fure , in curious masquerade , By British lords and nymphs were ne'er display'd : When scabby Mungo , with a carv'd backfide , Is Laura's partner , and sweet Laura's pride : 2 : Where Bess and Hecate , with their chigger toes , Mimba ...
الصفحة 177
... fure you that numbers are daily ruined by such hypocritical villians . In those days it requires time and penetration to diftinguish a gambler or sharper from a gen- tleman ; where you find a man who has no estate or property nor ...
... fure you that numbers are daily ruined by such hypocritical villians . In those days it requires time and penetration to diftinguish a gambler or sharper from a gen- tleman ; where you find a man who has no estate or property nor ...
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