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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... called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think thofe rogues are all faints , by whom they are taught to believe that fuperftition ...
... called fryars : thofe artful dogs are numerous , and frequently parade the ftreets in proceffion with an air of folemnity ; the deluded nuns think thofe rogues are all faints , by whom they are taught to believe that fuperftition ...
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... called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of infects , about the fize of midges , called muf ...
... called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby . You will afo be furrounded by another kind of infects , about the fize of midges , called muf ...
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... called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the mana- gers and overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for ...
... called ) gets the quackery of two or three plantations , he is looked upon as an Esculapeus of the times by the mana- gers and overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for ...
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... called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the reft hardly deferve the name of villages , only fmall places of fhipping around the island . Kingston Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 33.
... called Spanish Town , Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the reft hardly deferve the name of villages , only fmall places of fhipping around the island . Kingston Kingston is about a mile long and the fame in OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 33.
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... called the Parade , leading to Spanish Town , and Liquanea ; the church is a tolerable elegant building ; it is a pity that the morals of the peo- ple are not corrected , fo as to have it as much frequented by the living as the dead ...
... called the Parade , leading to Spanish Town , and Liquanea ; the church is a tolerable elegant building ; it is a pity that the morals of the peo- ple are not corrected , fo as to have it as much frequented by the living as the dead ...
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