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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الصفحة 28
... be long and lafting , and never will bear ferious reflection without fome poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire without fcorching it , fo he cannot have connections with lewd women , and efcape diseases .
... be long and lafting , and never will bear ferious reflection without fome poignacy at heart ; as a man cannot put his finger into the fire without fcorching it , fo he cannot have connections with lewd women , and efcape diseases .
الصفحة 60
... kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal 1 1 liberal and generous ideas ; as there are 60 ' MANNERS AND CUSTOMS forty colts, forty oxen, and one hundred sheep ...
... kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal 1 1 liberal and generous ideas ; as there are 60 ' MANNERS AND CUSTOMS forty colts, forty oxen, and one hundred sheep ...
الصفحة 68
... how matters go on ; My heart it does jump , like a bird in a cage , And flutters about thro ' my breaft in a rage ; My brain is confus'd , and my fenfes are loft , To find all my schemes fo woefully croft . How am I confounded !
... how matters go on ; My heart it does jump , like a bird in a cage , And flutters about thro ' my breaft in a rage ; My brain is confus'd , and my fenfes are loft , To find all my schemes fo woefully croft . How am I confounded !
الصفحة 87
Poor Fungee was fo confounded that he was incapable to reply ; confcious guilt glowed in his face , and indicated the agitations of his avaricious heart ; but how miferably was this lofty cowskin hero fallen in two ...
Poor Fungee was fo confounded that he was incapable to reply ; confcious guilt glowed in his face , and indicated the agitations of his avaricious heart ; but how miferably was this lofty cowskin hero fallen in two ...
الصفحة 94
... man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends , and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worse to need their affiftance . x The first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry ...
... man know the bottom of your heart . It is good to have friends , and bad to be too troublesome to them , but worse to need their affiftance . x The first charge a book - keeper gets is that of the sheep , goats , fwine , and poultry ...
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