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 71
how he passed the time , and cultivated the estate ; whether it was loitered in
riotous diffipation , with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously
attentive to his duty ; nor should he be deceived by clean intervals , pleasant
walks , or ...
how he passed the time , and cultivated the estate ; whether it was loitered in
riotous diffipation , with the neighbouring managers , or spent induftriously
attentive to his duty ; nor should he be deceived by clean intervals , pleasant
walks , or ...
الصفحة 80
... and tho ' the overseer be ever so vile a scoundrel , he must not find fault with
him ; for should a vindictive spirit , which commonly rages in youth , tempt him to
complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev . ance and complaint are
...
... and tho ' the overseer be ever so vile a scoundrel , he must not find fault with
him ; for should a vindictive spirit , which commonly rages in youth , tempt him to
complain to the proprietor or attorney , though the griev . ance and complaint are
...
الصفحة 86
An overseer should be allowed a generous salary ; nor should he be permitted to
pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own
emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's produce ,
least ...
An overseer should be allowed a generous salary ; nor should he be permitted to
pamper horses , cattle , nor stock of any kind , to sell or barter for his own
emolument ; nor should he be intrusted to dispose of any of the estate's produce ,
least ...
الصفحة 139
E There is not a word of Navery mentioned in the gospel ; no , we are therein
commanded to live in brotherly love , and to do unto all men as we would they
should'do unto us . It is no way strange to me that foreign nations carry on this
trade ...
E There is not a word of Navery mentioned in the gospel ; no , we are therein
commanded to live in brotherly love , and to do unto all men as we would they
should'do unto us . It is no way strange to me that foreign nations carry on this
trade ...
الصفحة 181
A gentleman should have a mind adorned with all the sublimity of sentiment
human nature is capable of poffesfing ; his understanding should be found and
clear ; he should have an impartial reason , a firm and intrepid heart , free from
every ...
A gentleman should have a mind adorned with all the sublimity of sentiment
human nature is capable of poffesfing ; his understanding should be found and
clear ; he should have an impartial reason , a firm and intrepid heart , free from
every ...
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