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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الصفحة 13
... women , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what pity that fine young women should be compelled to whither out their days in such inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not ...
... women , some hundreds of them , are cooped up in convents ; what pity that fine young women should be compelled to whither out their days in such inglorious dens of folitude ? Deluded to think their prayers cannot reach heaven if not ...
الصفحة 14
... women " . And furely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to " increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others . I was hurt very much whenever I saw any of their bald - pated hypocritical ...
... women " . And furely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to " increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others . I was hurt very much whenever I saw any of their bald - pated hypocritical ...
الصفحة 21
... woman who attends them . I shall 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 dose of rhubar after it operates to drink lillipee and herrin broth ...
... woman who attends them . I shall 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 dose of rhubar after it operates to drink lillipee and herrin broth ...
الصفحة 26
... woman , should be appointed to at- tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- quest , that when you find yourself indisposed as I have mentioned , you will immediately check the first symptom of a fever , least it gets too for ...
... woman , should be appointed to at- tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- quest , that when you find yourself indisposed as I have mentioned , you will immediately check the first symptom of a fever , least it gets too for ...
الصفحة 28
... women more amorous and lafcivious than in colder regions ; the misfortunes often attending the gratification of libidinous paffions to excess , prove ruinous to the health and welfare of many : though the pleasures are only momentary ...
... women more amorous and lafcivious than in colder regions ; the misfortunes often attending the gratification of libidinous paffions to excess , prove ruinous to the health and welfare of many : though the pleasures are only momentary ...
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