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 18
... to pronounce the names of the few medicines they use , commit murder and
destruction amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are
rarely to be met with , irdeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Messrs .
... to pronounce the names of the few medicines they use , commit murder and
destruction amongst the human race of every denomination ; real physicians are
rarely to be met with , irdeed ; I never heard of any there , save only Messrs .
الصفحة 33
There are about forty towns and villages , amongst which none are worthy of note
but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal ,
and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small ...
There are about forty towns and villages , amongst which none are worthy of note
but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal ,
and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small ...
الصفحة 80
... thousands of circumstances which appearances only can teach ; an overseer
should be active and industrious , of a steady , fober disposition , humane and
charitable , shrewd and discerning in all his remarks and transactions amongst
the ...
... thousands of circumstances which appearances only can teach ; an overseer
should be active and industrious , of a steady , fober disposition , humane and
charitable , shrewd and discerning in all his remarks and transactions amongst
the ...
الصفحة 86
... that is , planting Indian corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to
the meaneft capacity , that the richest soil will be impoverished more or less ,
according to the load of vegetables it produces ; for every plant extracts its
peculiar ...
... that is , planting Indian corn , or peas , amongst the canes ; it is very evident to
the meaneft capacity , that the richest soil will be impoverished more or less ,
according to the load of vegetables it produces ; for every plant extracts its
peculiar ...
الصفحة 122
It is a general rule all over the world , amongst the lovely fex , from the
cinderbricch to the dutchess , that Aattery , and triling presents in time and
season have a wonderful effect in softening their hearts . « Or wou'd you the
frowns of a lady ...
It is a general rule all over the world , amongst the lovely fex , from the
cinderbricch to the dutchess , that Aattery , and triling presents in time and
season have a wonderful effect in softening their hearts . « Or wou'd you the
frowns of a lady ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed wenches Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf