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 117
At which uncouth expression some of the company siniled , and I was in pain for
poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this ; she had
been that forenoon , as . usual , in the cook - room , where she ate a calabash full
of ...
At which uncouth expression some of the company siniled , and I was in pain for
poor Laura , for she was my favourite . The fact appeared to be this ; she had
been that forenoon , as . usual , in the cook - room , where she ate a calabash full
of ...
الصفحة 125
... by the man who had her in keeping , ( or as they say , she had in keeping ) she
plumps up her breasts like an innocent virgin , or wanton bashful bride , visits
balls and plays , and stroles about until she is picked up by somebody else .
... by the man who had her in keeping , ( or as they say , she had in keeping ) she
plumps up her breasts like an innocent virgin , or wanton bashful bride , visits
balls and plays , and stroles about until she is picked up by somebody else .
الصفحة 129
... inclined for sport , dance the daughters of the most honourable gentlemen into
love ; and when the ball or rigadoon is over , escort her to your house or lodging ,
and taste all the wanton and warm endearments she can yield before morning .
... inclined for sport , dance the daughters of the most honourable gentlemen into
love ; and when the ball or rigadoon is over , escort her to your house or lodging ,
and taste all the wanton and warm endearments she can yield before morning .
الصفحة 131
... mistresses , to flog and torture most cruelly on all occasions , their faves and
former companions , to shew their notority , as they say : the yellow snake says to
her poor black wench who she is learning to be a stitcher , “ You damn'd corpion !
... mistresses , to flog and torture most cruelly on all occasions , their faves and
former companions , to shew their notority , as they say : the yellow snake says to
her poor black wench who she is learning to be a stitcher , “ You damn'd corpion !
الصفحة 151
My fungee I now shall get boil'd , No more I'll repine at my lot ; For she who my
sorrows beguild Is return'd with good things for my pot . I Then I thoughtlessly bid
her prepare The herrings and green caliloo ; I forgot , for a while , all my care ; I ...
My fungee I now shall get boil'd , No more I'll repine at my lot ; For she who my
sorrows beguild Is return'd with good things for my pot . I Then I thoughtlessly bid
her prepare The herrings and green caliloo ; I forgot , for a while , all my care ; I ...
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