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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... live this reclufe life , where he recommends a married life , but fays , " a fingle life is better " . If so , they are fadly deceived , for the fenfe of that cafe is plain from many other parts of the · B 3 gofpel gofpel , and is to ...
... live this reclufe life , where he recommends a married life , but fays , " a fingle life is better " . If so , they are fadly deceived , for the fenfe of that cafe is plain from many other parts of the · B 3 gofpel gofpel , and is to ...
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... live two hours , and directed him to bury me the moment the breath was out of me , as my disorder was taking ; upon which the creeping fcoundrel ordered a coffin to be made , and a grave dug for me , and furreptitiously took seven ...
... live two hours , and directed him to bury me the moment the breath was out of me , as my disorder was taking ; upon which the creeping fcoundrel ordered a coffin to be made , and a grave dug for me , and furreptitiously took seven ...
الصفحة 31
... live as temperate and low as poffible ; bread , penada , barley gruel , lintfeed tea , and fuch like , fhould be your only nourishment for a few days ; you will find the good effect of living sparingly and abftemious ; for be affured ...
... live as temperate and low as poffible ; bread , penada , barley gruel , lintfeed tea , and fuch like , fhould be your only nourishment for a few days ; you will find the good effect of living sparingly and abftemious ; for be affured ...
الصفحة 38
... water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their flaves and live ftock , to take fhelter in the mountains 1 mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains 38 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their flaves and live ftock , to take fhelter in the mountains 1 mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains 38 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
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... live content and happy . I fhall conclude this fubject , and proceed to the natives ; and though I may be fevere in the following pages against many , be affured , I will speak from experience , not from prejudice ; and that I will give ...
... live content and happy . I fhall conclude this fubject , and proceed to the natives ; and though I may be fevere in the following pages against many , be affured , I will speak from experience , not from prejudice ; and that I will give ...
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