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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... and fkimming the air like birds , to evade them ; with fharks , porpoises and bonnettas innumerable all around , feeming to welcome each newborn day , are objects grateful to the eye , pleafing to the mind , and truly delightful !
... and fkimming the air like birds , to evade them ; with fharks , porpoises and bonnettas innumerable all around , feeming to welcome each newborn day , are objects grateful to the eye , pleafing to the mind , and truly delightful !
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By night , too , the grand and awful beauties of the deep are a luxury to the most ruftic mind ; but to the man who is contemplatively inclined , they produce the most fublime fenfations , and are fources of extreme delight ...
By night , too , the grand and awful beauties of the deep are a luxury to the most ruftic mind ; but to the man who is contemplatively inclined , they produce the most fublime fenfations , and are fources of extreme delight ...
الصفحة 17
Each night when I lay on my bed , My wearied limbs to rest , Their humming fongs kept me in dread , And fore my mind opprefs'd . They wounded me in ev'ry part , My face and body o'er , My legs and thighs oft felt their smart , And were ...
Each night when I lay on my bed , My wearied limbs to rest , Their humming fongs kept me in dread , And fore my mind opprefs'd . They wounded me in ev'ry part , My face and body o'er , My legs and thighs oft felt their smart , And were ...
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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 67
... I tranflated it as follows : Dear Mofes , this chance is most pleasing 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 .
... I tranflated it as follows : Dear Mofes , this chance is most pleasing 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 .
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| العنوان | 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 Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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