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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... fhall offer , prove any way inftrumental in promoting your happiness , I fhall hereafter feel a fecret fatisfaction for hav ing employed a few vacant hours fo well . After your departue , you probably will be fea fick for a few days ; I ...
... fhall offer , prove any way inftrumental in promoting your happiness , I fhall hereafter feel a fecret fatisfaction for hav ing employed a few vacant hours fo well . After your departue , you probably will be fea fick for a few days ; I ...
الصفحة 11
... fhall here fubmit an extract from a poem which I wrote on my first voyage . When Sol , cach day , withdrew his beams of light , And fable clouds brought on the gloomy night ; Upon the deck how often have I trod , Delighted - mufing on ...
... fhall here fubmit an extract from a poem which I wrote on my first voyage . When Sol , cach day , withdrew his beams of light , And fable clouds brought on the gloomy night ; Upon the deck how often have I trod , Delighted - mufing on ...
الصفحة 21
... fhall here give an extract , which curiosity tempted me one day to copy from one of these books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dofe of rhubarb , after it operates to drink lilipee and herring broth . Dutches Dutchefs - for the ...
... fhall here give an extract , which curiosity tempted me one day to copy from one of these books . Juno - for the belly - ach , to take a dofe of rhubarb , after it operates to drink lilipee and herring broth . Dutches Dutchefs - for the ...
الصفحة 28
... fhall hereafter give you , and in fpite of all your own fortitude and firmeft refolutions , respecting unlawful amours , you will , no doubt ( as frail flesh and blood ) have connections with the tender fex . The climate excites defire ...
... fhall hereafter give you , and in fpite of all your own fortitude and firmeft refolutions , respecting unlawful amours , you will , no doubt ( as frail flesh and blood ) have connections with the tender fex . The climate excites defire ...
الصفحة 32
... fhall , I should think myfelf intitled to the honorable appellation of a quack ! I fhall now proceed to give you a fhort dif- cription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curst be the ...
... fhall , I should think myfelf intitled to the honorable appellation of a quack ! I fhall now proceed to give you a fhort dif- cription of the island of Jamaica , and of the people thereof , their manners and customs . " Curst be the ...
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