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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... shall offer , prove any way instrumental in promoting your happiness , I shall hereafter feel a secret satisfaction for hav- ing employed a few vacant hours so well . After your departue , you probably will be sea sick for a few days ...
... shall offer , prove any way instrumental in promoting your happiness , I shall hereafter feel a secret satisfaction for hav- ing employed a few vacant hours so well . After your departue , you probably will be sea sick for a few days ...
الصفحة 11
... shall here submit an extract from a poem which I wrote on my first voyage . When Sol , each day , withdrew his beams of light , And fable clouds brought on the gloomy night ; Upon the deck how often have I trod , Delighted - mufing on ...
... shall here submit an extract from a poem which I wrote on my first voyage . When Sol , each day , withdrew his beams of light , And fable clouds brought on the gloomy night ; Upon the deck how often have I trod , Delighted - mufing on ...
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... shall here give an extract , which curiosity tempted me one day to copy from one of these books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dose of rhubarb , after it operates to drink lillipee and herring Dutchess for the lax , to eat ...
... shall here give an extract , which curiosity tempted me one day to copy from one of these books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dose of rhubarb , after it operates to drink lillipee and herring Dutchess for the lax , to eat ...
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... shall hereafter give you , and in fpite of all your own fortitude and firmest resolutions , respecting unlawful amours , you will , no doubt ( as frail flesh and blood ) have connections with the tender fex . The climate excites desire ...
... shall hereafter give you , and in fpite of all your own fortitude and firmest resolutions , respecting unlawful amours , you will , no doubt ( as frail flesh and blood ) have connections with the tender fex . The climate excites desire ...
الصفحة 32
... shall , I should think myself intitled to the honorable appellation of a quack ! I shall now proceed to give you a short dif- cription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curst be the ...
... shall , I should think myself intitled to the honorable appellation of a quack ! I shall now proceed to give you a short dif- cription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curst be the ...
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