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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... her original position , and force her way through seas foaming with madness in
almost opposite direction to the winds : to sink unhurt between faline rolling hills ,
and rise and glide again triumphant over the furious tops of liquid mountains .
... her original position , and force her way through seas foaming with madness in
almost opposite direction to the winds : to sink unhurt between faline rolling hills ,
and rise and glide again triumphant over the furious tops of liquid mountains .
الصفحة 23
with my conftitution in other respects : I assure you , it is not one in ten European
constitution could bear the hardships I have undergone : three years
successively I have been exposed , all weathers , to the sun's almost intolerable
heat , and ...
with my conftitution in other respects : I assure you , it is not one in ten European
constitution could bear the hardships I have undergone : three years
successively I have been exposed , all weathers , to the sun's almost intolerable
heat , and ...
الصفحة 62
fellow creatures , friends and acquantance , daily devoured by the carion crows ;
so that out of fif . teen hundred volunteers , only eighteen or twenty returned to tell
the doleful tale ; the troops fared almost as bad . Governor Campbell ...
fellow creatures , friends and acquantance , daily devoured by the carion crows ;
so that out of fif . teen hundred volunteers , only eighteen or twenty returned to tell
the doleful tale ; the troops fared almost as bad . Governor Campbell ...
الصفحة 130
Indeed , it is very difficult , and almost impofsible for any young man , though ever
ío prudent , to live amongst them for any length of time , without having unlawful
connections with them : they have too many alluring temptacions to lead men ...
Indeed , it is very difficult , and almost impofsible for any young man , though ever
ío prudent , to live amongst them for any length of time , without having unlawful
connections with them : they have too many alluring temptacions to lead men ...
الصفحة 179
This fort of gentry , in almost every company , expose their ignorance and shew
their pedantry , by boasting of their great connections , courage and gallantry :
even those who may not have a grain of merit in their gross compositions .-- " I
have ...
This fort of gentry , in almost every company , expose their ignorance and shew
their pedantry , by boasting of their great connections , courage and gallantry :
even those who may not have a grain of merit in their gross compositions .-- " I
have ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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