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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الصفحة 23
... but fuch are cruel , uncharitable brutes puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , who forget their own origin , and the mean and bafe base degrees by which they did afcend ; their hearts IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 23 Rains 23, 38.
... but fuch are cruel , uncharitable brutes puffed up with ignorance and empty pride , who forget their own origin , and the mean and bafe base degrees by which they did afcend ; their hearts IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 23 Rains 23, 38.
الصفحة 43
... bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug . An acre contains about 3555 holes , three D 2 feet feet and a half fquare , and if the ground IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 43.
... bafe : a planter who has any spirit of emulation , enjoys a pleasure in seeing cane holes properly lined and dug . An acre contains about 3555 holes , three D 2 feet feet and a half fquare , and if the ground IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 43.
الصفحة 65
... bafe metals together , and polishing and gilding the fame ; thefe forefkin- clipped fcoundrels have clipped and fweated almoft all the coin , fo that every unmilled piece of gold is weighed and wrapped in paper , with the weight and ...
... bafe metals together , and polishing and gilding the fame ; thefe forefkin- clipped fcoundrels have clipped and fweated almoft all the coin , fo that every unmilled piece of gold is weighed and wrapped in paper , with the weight and ...
الصفحة 66
... bafe metal upon you ; and take care how you deal in their stores , for they delight in extortion ; and beware of impofitions at vendues , for one or more of them commonly attend to forestall at public fales ; let your eyes , not their ...
... bafe metal upon you ; and take care how you deal in their stores , for they delight in extortion ; and beware of impofitions at vendues , for one or more of them commonly attend to forestall at public fales ; let your eyes , not their ...
الصفحة 82
... bafe means to injure them , leaft they should fup- plant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an infignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together . As Dryden says , His hair and beard are of a diff'rent dye ...
... bafe means to injure them , leaft they should fup- plant him or get preferred ; but when he chanced to meet an infignificant puppy like himself , they agreed well together . As Dryden says , His hair and beard are of a diff'rent dye ...
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